The Escapist

About The Escapist

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.

Rupert Wyatt's The Escapist is a 2008 thriller film. Released in June 2008, it runs 102 minutes.

Brian Cox appears as Frank Perry, Damian Lewis as Rizza, Joseph Fiennes as Lenny Drake, and Seu Jorge as Viv Batista. Written by Daniel Hardy and Rupert Wyatt.

Shelv files it under prison escape and escaped convict. It streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel in the United States.

Fast Five, A Perfect World, and A Man Escaped make useful companions to The Escapist. It scores 6.2 out of 10 from 272 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.