CinemaOSMovie · 1980 · 1h 36m · NR

Escape

63%(3)IMDbDramaTV Movie

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.

Directed byRobert Michael Lewis

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
February 20, 1980
Studios
Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.

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1 video
Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Dwight Worker

Kay Lenz

Kay Lenz

Barbara Chilcoate

Colleen Dewhurst

Colleen Dewhurst

Lily Levinson

Miguel Angel Suaree

Fernando Gardner-Pasquel

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

Creative team
Directed by
Robert Michael Lewis
Produced by
Michael Jaffe
Michael Jaffe

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