The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains (TV Movie 1987) - IMDb
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains: Directed by Daniel Mann. With Val Kilmer, Charles Durning, Sônia Braga, Kyra Sedgwick. The true story of Robert Elliot Burns, the prisoner who, after being sentenced to a Georgia chain gang, attempted two daring escapes.
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