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The Escapist

2008, Movie, 1h 42min

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.

Country: United Kingdom,Ireland

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Critic Kim Newman

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At last, a British crime movie that’s as good as its pitch sounds: Brian Cox trying to break out of prison. Do you need to know any more to want to see it?

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"The Escapist" is an exhilarating and intense action-thriller that follows the story of Frank Perry, a lifer who has accepted his fate and is serving a life sentence without parole. But when he receives news that his estranged daughter is on the brink of death due to a drug overdose, Frank is determined to escape and make peace with her before it's too late. He recruits a motley crew of prisoners, each with their unique skills, to help him execute a daring escape plan. The film takes the audience on a thrilling journey as Frank and his team navigate through the tunnels, sewers, and underground rivers of subterranean London, all while avoiding the ruthless prison gangs and guards. Will Frank be able to escape and reach his daughter in time, or will his plan fail, costing him and his team their lives?

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You can stream The Escapist on: Amazon Prime ⎥ AMC+ Apple TV Tubi