The Escapist (2008)
5 Men. 4 Walls. 1 Plan.
102 min
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.
- Release date
- June 20, 2008
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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Trailer
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
- Stephen Farrelly as Two Ton
- Steven Mackintosh as Tony
- Ned Dennehy as Jumpy Con
- Paul Vaughan as Prison Tannoy Voice (voice)
- Jack Walsh as Sikes
- Conor McGregor as Prisoner (uncredited)
- Vinnie McCabe as Sam
Crew
- Rupert Wyatt · Director
- Daniel Hardy · Writer
- Rupert Wyatt · Writer
- Alan Moloney · Producer
- Adrian Sturges · Producer
- Benjamin Wallfisch · Composer
- Philipp Blaubach · Cinematographer
- Joe Walker · Editor
- Tamara Gillon · Casting director
- Jim Furlong · Production designer