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Escape from Alcatraz
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USA 22 June 1979
Sweden 10 September 1979
Hong Kong 20 September 1979
West Germany 20 September 1979
France 31 October 1979
Denmark 5 November 1979
Australia 6 December 1979
Japan 22 December 1979
Finland 25 January 1980
Norway 5 February 1980
Philippines 19 February 1980 (Davao)
East Germany 8 August 1987 (TV premiere)
Germany 3 March 2001 (DVD premiere)
Denmark 7 May 2001 (DVD premiere)
France 1 July 2009 (re-release)

Also Known As (AKA)
Flucht von Alcatraz Austria / West Germany
L'évadé d'Alcatraz Canada (French title) / France
Alcatraz: Fuga Impoossível Brazil
Apodrasi apo to Alcatraz Greece
Bekstvo Iz Alkatraza Serbia
Evadare din Alcatraz Romania
Flugten fra Alcatraz Denmark
Flykten från Alcatraz Sweden
Fuga da Alcatraz Italy
Fuga de Alcatraz Spain
Os Fugitivos de Alcatraz Portugal
Pako Alcatrazista Finland
Szökés Alcatraz-ból Hungary
Ucieczka z Alkatraz Poland

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