
Escape
The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced to fortress-like Lecumberri Prison where he endured brutal conditions. With the help of his wife, Barbara, he escaped the prison by disguising himself as a woman. He was the first prisoner to escape Lecumberri since Pancho Villa.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Escape
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie
- Release Date: 1980-02-20
- Runtime: 96 minutes
- Rating: 5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.0065
- Languages: English, Spanish
Cast & Crew

Timothy Bottoms
as Dwight Worker

Kay Lenz
as Barbara Chilcoate

Colleen Dewhurst
as Lily Levinson

Miguel Angel Suaree
as Fernando Gardner-Pasquel

Sandra Alexander
as Gabrielle

Allan Miller
as Jack Branch

Antonio Fargas
as Jamie Valdez

Vincent Schiavelli
as J.W. White

Jorge Cervera Jr.
as Tierno

Elliott Street
as Roger Brody
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Escape?▼
Escape is a Drama, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1980-02-20.
Who are the main actors in Escape?▼
The main cast includes Timothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Colleen Dewhurst, Miguel Angel Suaree, Sandra Alexander, .
Where can I watch Escape online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Escape is available.
Is Escape based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Escape?▼
Escape has an IMDb rating of 5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Escape?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Escape?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Escape filmed?▼
Escape was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Escape?▼
The total runtime of Escape is 96 minutes.
Is Escape suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Escape?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Escape.
Does Escape have a post-credit scene?▼
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