

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)
There is no prison strong enough to hold the human spirit.
Plot Summary
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
Full Cast & Characters

Val Kilmer
Robert Elliot Burns / Elliot Roberts

Sonia Braga
Emily Del Pino Pacheco

Charles Durning
Warden Hardy

Kyra Sedgwick
Lillian Salo

James Keach
Father Vincent Godfrey Burns

Clancy Brown
Flagg

Elisha Cook Jr.
Pappy Glue

William Sanderson
Trump

Taj Mahal
Bones

Paul Benjamin
Big Sam

Bill Bolender
Rayford

Esther Benson
Mother Burns
Director & Crew
Daniel Mann
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 8 votes.
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The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains was directed by Daniel Mann and released in 1987.
How long is The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains?
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1987-10-31
- Status
- Released