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6.2Frank Perry is an institutionalized convict twelve years into a life sentence without parole. When his estranged daughter falls ill, he is determined to make peace with her before it's too late. He develops an ingenious escape plan, and recruits a dysfunctional band of escapists - misfits with a mutual dislike for one other but united by their desire to escape their hell hole of an existence.
Released: 2008-06-20102 minDir: Rupert WyattAction, Thriller
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Cast
- Brian Cox as Frank Perry
- Damian Lewis as Rizza
- Joseph Fiennes as Lenny Drake
- Seu Jorge as Viv Batista
- Liam Cunningham as Brodie
- Dominic Cooper as Lacey
Themes
- prison escape
- escaped convict
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Rupert Wyatt
- Cast member
- Sheamus
- Composer
- Benjamin Wallfisch
- Narrative location
- London
- Filming location
- Kilmainham Gaol
- Duration
- 99
- FilmAffinity ID
- 425536
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.escapistthemovie.com
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- publication date
- 2008-01-01
- title
- The Escapist
- film editor
- Joe Walker
- executive producer
- Brian Cox
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 56/100
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