The Escapist (2008)
NR 1h 42m 6.5/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Rupert Wyatt
Cast: Brian Cox, Damian Lewis, Joseph Fiennes, Seu Jorge, Liam Cunningham
Content Warnings
Substance Use
Drug use (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Gore / graphic violence Gun violence
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