The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (1987)
The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
The Man Who Broke 1,000 ChainsDrama, TV Movie
Cast
- 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
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