The Escapist

"The Escapist" is an exhilarating and intense action-thriller that follows the story of Frank Perry, a lifer who has accepted his fate and is serving a life sentence without parole. But when he receives news that his estranged daughter is on the brink of death due to a drug overdose, Frank is determined to escape and make peace with her before it's too late. He recruits a motley crew of prisoners, each with their unique skills, to help him execute a daring escape plan. The film takes the audience on a thrilling journey as Frank and his team navigate through the tunnels, sewers, and underground rivers of subterranean London, all while avoiding the ruthless prison gangs and guards. Will Frank be able to escape and reach his daughter in time, or will his plan fail, costing him and his team their lives?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Escapist include Inception, Repo Men, Children of Men, V for Vendetta, Looper, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair.

The Escapist was released in theaters on June 20, 2008.