Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz - 1979 film by Don Siegel. This film is the 2245^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films. Article “Escape from Alcatraz” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 34.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 22 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Portuguese) language version.

Since the creation of article “Escape from Alcatraz”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia and edited by 945 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Escape from Alcatraz is on the 2245^th place in global ranking of films on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 27 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 1177 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #2467 in March 2023
• Global: #15437 in April 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #6613 in August 2020
• Global: #7030 in May 2025

There are 34 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		60.1698
2	Greek (el) Απόδραση από το Αλκατράζ		48.2787
3	Spanish (es) Escape from Alcatraz (película)		40.5778
4	Portuguese (pt) Escape from Alcatraz		34.8933
5	Swedish (sv) Flykten från Alcatraz		29.7261
6	German (de) Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)		29.5195
7	Armenian (hy) Փախուստ Ալկատրասից		28.9699
8	Hebrew (he) הבריחה מאלקטרז		28.3593
9	Azerbaijani (az) Alkatrazdan qaçış (film)		27.2534
10	Norwegian (no) Flukten fra Alcatraz		25.4762

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Escape from Alcatraz" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		4 792 246
2	Italian (it) Fuga da Alcatraz		1 147 758
3	Japanese (ja) アルカトラズからの脱出		762 478
4	French (fr) L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)		567 406
5	Russian (ru) Побег из Алькатраса		541 696
6	German (de) Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)		383 515
7	Spanish (es) Escape from Alcatraz (película)		342 438
8	Polish (pl) Ucieczka z Alcatraz		267 098
9	Persian (fa) فرار از آلکاتراز (فیلم)		237 247
10	Portuguese (pt) Escape from Alcatraz		227 046

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Escape from Alcatraz" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		38 510
2	Japanese (ja) アルカトラズからの脱出		12 224
3	Italian (it) Fuga da Alcatraz		6 134
4	German (de) Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)		3 920
5	Spanish (es) Escape from Alcatraz (película)		3 104
6	Russian (ru) Побег из Алькатраса		3 094
7	French (fr) L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)		2 817
8	Finnish (fi) Pako Alcatrazista		2 288
9	Turkish (tr) Alcatraz'dan Kaçış		1 621
10	Chinese (zh) 亞特蘭翠大逃亡		1 514

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Escape from Alcatraz" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		210
2	German (de) Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)		102
3	French (fr) L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)		88
4	Italian (it) Fuga da Alcatraz		86
5	Dutch (nl) Escape from Alcatraz		47
6	Russian (ru) Побег из Алькатраса		46
7	Japanese (ja) アルカトラズからの脱出		40
8	Spanish (es) Escape from Alcatraz (película)		38
9	Norwegian (no) Flukten fra Alcatraz		31
10	Polish (pl) Ucieczka z Alcatraz		27

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Escape from Alcatraz" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		3
2	French (fr) L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)		1
3	Galician (gl) Fuga de Alcatraz		1
4	Hebrew (he) הבריחה מאלקטרז		1
5	Italian (it) Fuga da Alcatraz		1
6	Dutch (nl) Escape from Alcatraz		1
7	Arabic (ar) الهروب من ألكتراز		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Alkatrazdan qaçış (film)		0
9	Catalan (ca) Escape from Alcatraz		0
10	Czech (cs) Útěk z Alcatrazu		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Escape from Alcatraz" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Escape from Alcatraz (film)		175
2	French (fr) L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)		162
3	Basque (eu) Escape from Alcatraz		94
4	Italian (it) Fuga da Alcatraz		73
5	Japanese (ja) アルカトラズからの脱出		73
6	German (de) Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)		64
7	Dutch (nl) Escape from Alcatraz		61
8	Catalan (ca) Escape from Alcatraz		52
9	Russian (ru) Побег из Алькатраса		46
10	Persian (fa) فرار از آلکاتراز (فیلم)		32

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الهروب من ألكتراز
az	Azerbaijani Alkatrazdan qaçış (film)
ca	Catalan Escape from Alcatraz
cs	Czech Útěk z Alcatrazu
da	Danish Flugten fra Alcatraz
de	German Flucht von Alcatraz (Film)
el	Greek Απόδραση από το Αλκατράζ
en	English Escape from Alcatraz (film)
es	Spanish Escape from Alcatraz (película)
eu	Basque Escape from Alcatraz
fa	Persian فرار از آلکاتراز (فیلم)
fi	Finnish Pako Alcatrazista
fr	French L'Évadé d'Alcatraz (film, 1979)
gl	Galician Fuga de Alcatraz
he	Hebrew הבריחה מאלקטרז
hu	Hungarian Szökés az Alcatrazból
hy	Armenian Փախուստ Ալկատրասից
id	Indonesian Escape from Alcatraz (film)
it	Italian Fuga da Alcatraz
ja	Japanese アルカトラズからの脱出
ko	Korean 알카트라스 탈출
nl	Dutch Escape from Alcatraz
no	Norwegian Flukten fra Alcatraz
pl	Polish Ucieczka z Alcatraz
pt	Portuguese Escape from Alcatraz
ru	Russian Побег из Алькатраса
sh	Serbo-Croatian Escape from Alcatraz (film)
simple	Simple English Escape from Alcatraz (movie)
sl	Slovenian Pobeg iz Alcatraza
sr	Serbian Бекство из Алкатраза (филм)
sv	Swedish Flykten från Alcatraz
tr	Turkish Alcatraz'dan Kaçış
uk	Ukrainian Втеча з Алькатраса
zh	Chinese 亞特蘭翠大逃亡

Best Rank

Portuguese: #6613 08.2020

Global: #7030 05.2025

Best Rank

Portuguese: #2467 03.2023

Global: #15437 04.2010

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