Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Don Siegel
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Jack Thibeau, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom
Clint Eastwood and his two buddies escape but it is unknown if they survived or died.
nathan
Factual error: In the opening scene that shows San Francisco scenery there is a shot of a large TV tower called Sutro Tower. The film takes place in 1960 and Sutro Tower wasn't built until 1973.
Litmus: What's your name kid?
Charley Butts: Charley Butts.
Litmus: Charley's Butt? Hahahah, you got a pretty friggin' funny name kid.
Charley Butts: Oh yeah? What's yours?
Litmus: Al Capone.
Trivia: Fred Ward, who played John Anglin in this film, would later go on to play a character in Naked Gun 33 1/3rd who escapes from prison as well.
manthabeat
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Answer: It is possible and there is even a YouTube video showing how to do it.
raywestCould you tell me the name of the video please?