The Escapist (2008)
Overview
Frank 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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 8.137 |
Directed By
Rupert Wyatt
Crew
Rupert Wyatt
Brooke Lyndon-Stanford
Brooke Lyndon-Stanford
Daniel Hardy
Rupert Wyatt
Alan Moloney
Adrian Sturges
Tristan Whalley
Brian Cox
Philipp Blaubach
Joe Walker
Tamara Gillon
Maeve Paterson
Benjamin Wallfisch
Jim Furlong
Irene O'Brien
Rosie Blackmore
Lorraine Brennan
Peter Gleaves
Peter Blayney
TOP CAST
Brian Cox
Frank Perry
Damian Lewis
Rizza
Joseph Fiennes
Lenny Drake
Seu Jorge
Viv Batista
Liam Cunningham
Brodie
Dominic Cooper
Lacey
Stephen Farrelly
Two Ton
Steven Mackintosh
Tony
Ned Dennehy
Jumpy Con
Paul Vaughan
Prison Tannoy Voice (voice)
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