As a simple yet satisfying pulp-crime story from across the pond, The Escapist is quite a lot more entertaining than you'd logically expect.
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01/01/06
The Escapist (2001)
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Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Denis (Jonny Lee Miller) is a wealthy commercial pilot whose pregnant wife is murdered by escaped convict Ricky Barnes (Andy Serkis, Gollom in the Lord of the Rings trilogy). He vows revenge,... [More]
Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Andy Serkis, Gary Lewis, Jodhi May
Director: Gillies MacKinnon
Reviews for The Escapist
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The whole thing's about as believable as an episode of 24 or Prison Break, but that's undoubtedly part of its charm...
01/30/06
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