Cool Hand Luke
A gusty prisioner in a Southern chain gang refuses to conform to life in a rural prison by repeatedly attempting to escape.

Released:
November 01, 1967
Cast:
November 01, 1967
Cast:
Paul Newman
George Kennedy
J. D. Cannon
Robert Drivas
Lou Antonio
Strother Martin
Jo Van Fleet
Director:
Stuart Rosenberg
Producer:
Gordon Carroll
Written by:
Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson
Distributor:
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Stuart Rosenberg
Producer:
Gordon Carroll
Written by:
Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson
Distributor:
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Box Office:
$16.2 million
Awards:
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
100%
$16.2 million
Awards:
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Won (George Kennedy)
Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role - Nominated (Paul Newman)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium - Nominated (Donn Pearce, Frank Pierson)
Academy Award for Best Music, Original Music Score - Nominated (Lalo Schifrin)
Rotten Tomatoes Score:
100%
