It raised public awareness of broken treaties.
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The occupation was ended by government forces when the last 15 occupiers were moved off the island. Before that, protesters who had spent over a year on Alcatraz had their own reasons to leave, including family commitments and continued schooling.
The plot of hte 1979 movie, 'Escape from Alcatraz' involves the notorious attempt at escaping the infamous prison. This plot includes a group of inmates who attempted an escape that noone had done before. This movie is based on a true story.
Alcatraz island.
Alcatraz is not a World Heritage site at this time.
The duration of Escape from Alcatraz - film - is 1.87 hours.