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.
Title | Escape |
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Year | 1980 |
Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc. |
Cast | Timothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Colleen Dewhurst, Miguel Angel Suaree, Sandra Alexander, Allan Miller |
Crew | James Di Giacomo (Music), Tom D. May (Best Boy Grip), Tommy Klines (Second Assistant Camera), Ernie Reed (Camera Operator), Larry Holt (Stunts), Clancy T. Troutman (Sound Designer) |
Keyword | prison, drug smuggling, attempt to escape, based on true story, prison visit, beard, american abroad, prison brutality, prison break attempt, man disguised as woman, conjugal, mexican police |
Release | Feb 20, 1980 |
Runtime | 96 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 3.00 / 10 by 1 users |