The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains ★★ 1987
Tells the story of a man who is committed to a chain gang after WWII for a petty crime, and his efforts, after escaping, in making a new life for himself. An unimaginative plot is occasionally highlighted by a good scene or two. 113m/C VHS . Val Kilmer, Charles Durning, Sonia Braga; D: Daniel Mann; M: Charles Bernstein. TV
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