The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987 · Daniel Mann · 115 min
There is no prison strong enough to hold the human spirit.
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
Val KilmerRobert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts
Sonia BragaEmily Del Pino Pacheco
Charles DurningWarden Hardy
Kyra SedgwickLillian Salo
James KeachFather Vincent Godfrey Burns
Clancy BrownFlagg
Elisha Cook Jr.Pappy Glue
William SandersonTrump
Taj MahalBones
Paul BenjaminBig SamBill BolenderRayfordEsther BensonMother BurnsBert ConwayFather Burns
Charles CarrollHobo #1Ransom AndrewsHobo #2
