The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

NR1987•115 min

4KHDRCC

The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.

Audience Score:

6.6

Directed by:Daniel Mann

Theatrical release poster for the film The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Cast

Val Kilmer photo

Val Kilmer

Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts

Sônia Braga photo

Sônia Braga

Emily Del Pino Pacheco

Charles Durning photo

Charles Durning

Warden Hardy

Kyra Sedgwick photo

Kyra Sedgwick

Lillian Salo

James Keach photo

James Keach

Father Vincent Godfrey Burns

Clancy Brown photo

Clancy Brown

Flagg

Elisha Cook Jr. photo

Elisha Cook Jr.

Pappy Glue

William Sanderson photo

William Sanderson

Trump

Taj Mahal photo

Taj Mahal

Bones

Paul Benjamin photo

Paul Benjamin

Big Sam

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