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Alcatraz Reunion
John Paget 2007
Categories: Documentary Feature, Featured
Run time: 77 min. | U S A
Calling All Cons! With the 70th Anniversary of Alcatraz Penitentiary fast approaching, National Park Service Ranger John Cantwell is calling all cons, inviting every known ex-Alcatraz inmate‚ and their former cell house guards‚ back to the Rock for an 'Alcatraz Alumni Gathering.' (And you thought your family reunion was dysfunctional!)Determined to film the story of this most unlikely of reunions, director John Paget travels the continent in search of the few known surviving ex-prisoners of Alcatraz. They were once America's most dangerous public enemies - but who and where are they now?Against the backdrop of these colorful characters and their imminent rendezvous, ALCATRAZ REUNION, traces the history of the iconic island, and its mysterious transformation from notorious prison to tourist mecca.

Nominated for Best Feature Documentary!

Nominated as A Seriously Good Movie (Feature)!

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John Paget
 
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John Paget
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Nelson Starr
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John Paget
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John Paget
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Armando Mendoza
John Dekker
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