Escape

Escape

1980
1h 36m
5.0

5.0/10

2 votes • View on IMDb
Drama TV Movie
Overview

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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Spanish

Keywords

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Quick Facts

Release Date February 20, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0080696

Cast

Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms

Dwight Worker

Kay Lenz
Kay Lenz

Barbara Chilcoate

Colleen Dewhurst
Colleen Dewhurst

Lily Levinson

Miguel Angel Suaree
Miguel Angel Suaree

Fernando Gardner-Pasquel

Sandra Alexander
Sandra Alexander

Gabrielle

Allan Miller
Allan Miller

Jack Branch

Antonio Fargas
Antonio Fargas

Jamie Valdez

Vincent Schiavelli
Vincent Schiavelli

J.W. White

Jorge Cervera Jr.
Jorge Cervera Jr.

Tierno

Elliott Street
Elliott Street

Roger Brody

Louis Giambalvo
Louis Giambalvo

Hank

Philip Levien
Philip Levien

Steven

Key Crew

Henry Jaffe
Executive Producer
Robert Michael Lewis
Director
Michael Jaffe
Producer
William Beaudine Jr.
Executive Producer