Where to watch Escape from Alcatraz in Canada
Escape from Alcatraz is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
About Escape from Alcatraz
Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Don Siegel, starring Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan and Roberts Blossom. It has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 3,178 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Escape from Alcatraz in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Escape from Alcatraz trailer
Overview
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.
Top cast
Clint Eastwood
Frank Morris
Patrick McGoohan
Warden
Roberts Blossom
Doc
Jack Thibeau
Clarence Anglin
Fred Ward
John Anglin
Paul Benjamin
English
Larry Hankin
Charley Butts
Bruce M. Fischer
Wolf
Frank Ronzio
Litmus
Fred Stuthman
Johnson
David Cryer
Wagner
Hank Brandt
Associate Warden
Ray K. Goman
Cellblock Captain
Blair Burrows
Fight Guard
Madison Arnold
Zimmerman
Garry Goodrow
Weston
Ron Vernan
Stone
Ed Vasgersian
Cranston
Matthew Locricchio
Exam Guard #1
Bob Balhatchet
Medical Technical Assistant
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Escape from Alcatraz in Canada?+
In Canada, Escape from Alcatraz is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Escape from Alcatraz on Netflix?+
Escape from Alcatraz is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How long is Escape from Alcatraz?+
Escape from Alcatraz has a runtime of 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
Who stars in Escape from Alcatraz?+
Escape from Alcatraz stars Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, Jack Thibeau and Fred Ward.
When did Escape from Alcatraz come out?+
Escape from Alcatraz is a 1979 movie directed by Don Siegel.
What genre is Escape from Alcatraz?+
Escape from Alcatraz is Drama and Thriller film.
Who directed Escape from Alcatraz?+
Escape from Alcatraz was directed by Don Siegel.
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