Film

Escape 1980

96 min TMDB 6.3 Drama TV 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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Cast

  • Timothy Bottoms as Dwight Worker
  • Kay Lenz as Barbara Chilcoate
  • Colleen Dewhurst as Lily Levinson
  • Miguel Angel Suaree as Fernando Gardner-Pasquel
  • Sandra Alexander as Gabrielle
  • Allan Miller as Jack Branch

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