Escape (1980)

• 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.

Rating

6.3 / 10 (3 votes)

Release date

February 20, 1980

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

English

Director

Robert Michael Lewis

Status

Released