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Richard Tuggle

Born August 8, 1948 · Coral Gables, Florida, USA (age 78)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Tuggle is an American film director and writer best known for such films as Escape from Alcatraz, Tightrope and Out of Bounds. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Tuggle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Escape from AlcatrazEscape from Alcatraz · 1979
Escape from Alcatraz
★ 7.51979
MovieDramaThriller
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.
Out of BoundsOut of Bounds · 1986
Out of Bounds
★ 5.41986
MovieDramaAction
Farm boy Daryl Cage's parents ship him off to the big city to live with his brother, hoping he will have a better life there. After a baggage mixup at the airport, Daryl finds himself in possession of a drug cache, which a ruthless drug dealer wants back. The dealer murders Daryl's brother and the small town boy ends up all alone in the big city, being pursued by both the drug dealer and the police, who suspect him of the murder.
TightropeTightrope · 1984
Tightrope
★ 6.21984
MovieMysteryThriller
Wes Block is a detective who's put on the case of a serial killer whose victims are young and pretty women. The murders are getting personal when the killer chooses victims who are acquaintances of Block. Even his daughters are threatened.
Tales from the CryptTales from the Crypt · 1989
Tales from the Crypt
★ 8.01989
SeriesComedyMystery
Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your poison. Will it be an insane Santa on a personal slay ride? Honeymooners out to fulfill the "til death do we part" vow ASAP?

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