Escape

Escape
1980
★★★☆☆ 5.0/10
⏱️ 96 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaTV 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.

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Crew

Director
Robert Michael Lewis
Producer
Henry Jaffe, William Beaudine Jr., Michael Jaffe

Production

Henry Jaffe Enterprises Inc.

Keywords

prisondrug smugglingattempt to escapebased on true storyprison visitbeardamerican abroadprison brutalityprison break attemptman disguised as woman