Escape (1980)
- IMDb Rating6.3
- Year1980
- Release dateFeb 20, 1980
- StarsTimothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Colleen Dewhurst, Miguel Angel Suaree
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.
Escape Synopsis
Escape (1980) holds a 6.3/10 audience rating on 1337x. This captivating Drama and TV Movie film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Robert Michael Lewis, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Timothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Colleen Dewhurst, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. 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, B...
