

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Timothy Bottoms
Dwight Worker

Kay Lenz
Barbara Chilcoate

Colleen Dewhurst
Lily Levinson

Miguel Angel Suaree
Fernando Gardner-Pasquel

Sandra Alexander
Gabrielle

Allan Miller
Jack Branch

Antonio Fargas
Jamie Valdez

Vincent Schiavelli
J.W. White

Jorge Cervera Jr.
Tierno

Elliott Street
Roger Brody

Louis Giambalvo
Hank

Philip Levien
Steven
Director & Crew
Robert Michael Lewis
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed Escape?
Escape was directed by Robert Michael Lewis and released in 1980.
How long is Escape?
Escape has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-02-20
- Status
- Released





