Brubaker
1980 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
When the new Warden comes in disguised as an inmate, he sees first hand all the corruption and scams the guards and prison officials and running. When he reveals himself, and starts to implement reforms to stop the corruption, the local community business, who had been benefiting from the scams, fights back, and the corrupt southern prison system, starts making political trouble for the new warden.
Direction Stuart Rosenberg
Cast Robert Redford · Yaphet Kotto · Jane Alexander · Morgan Freeman · David Keith · Murray Hamilton · Wilford Brimley · M. Emmet Walsh · Matt Clark · Tim McIntire · Richard Ward · Jon Van Ness · Albert Salmi · Linda Haynes · Everett McGill · Val Avery · Ron Frazier · David Harris · Joe Spinell · James Keane
Soundtrack Lalo Schifrin
Screenplay W.D. Richter
Cinematography Bruno Nuytten
Original title Brubaker
7.3
10K votes (FilmAffinity)
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