The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains is a 1987 American drama film based on a true story, depicting the struggles of Robert Elliott Burns, a convict who made daring escape attempts from a Georgia chain gang.
ReleasedOct 31, 1987
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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
0.0
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Val Kilmer
Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts
6.6
2
Clancy Brown
Flagg
4.6
3
Kyra Sedgwick
Lillian Salo
4.2
4
Charles Durning
Warden Hardy
1.3
5
Taj Mahal
Bones
0.7
6
James Keach
Father Vincent Godfrey Burns
0.6
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