THE ESCAPIST

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• Release Year: 2002
• Genre: Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: What if the only way to get justice...was by going to jail.; ; When notorious, escaped convict Ricky Barnes breaks into Denis' house and kills his pregnant wife, that's exactly what Denis plans to do. In a risky stunt, he fakes his own death and reinvents himself as a determined criminal who commits himself into a violent prison system. Now, through a series of defiant but failed escapes. Denis will move from prison to prison in search of the man responsible for ruining his life. But in an unexpected, full-throttle finale, will Denis find justice, or become a victim himself?; ; Join Jonny Lee Miller ('Transpotting', 'Aeon Flux'), Gary Lewis ('Gangs of New York') and Andy Serkis ('King Kong', 'The Lord of the Rings Trilogy'), in this ultimate prison break thriller about the daring sacrifice a man must make for revenge.
• Cast: Jonny Lee Miller, Andy Serkis, Gary Lewis, Jodhi May, Paloma Baeza, Vas Blackwood, Philip Barantini, Barry Barnes, Michael Bates, Gerry Behan, Des Braiden, Paul Burke, Barry Cassin, Richard Dormer, Phelim Drew, Dave Duffy, Patrick Fitzsymons, Laurence Foster, Luke Hayden, Stephen Holland, Simon Imrie, Packy Lee, Allen Leech, Patrick Leech, Alvaro Lucchesi, Tara Maguire, Eoin McCarthy, Keith McErlean, Brian McGuinness, Hugh B. O'Brien, Simon O'Gorman, David O'Meara, Rachel O'Riordan, Michael Parle, Martin Phillips, Robert Price, Lalor Roddy, Paul Ronan, Russell Smith, Stewart Stafford, Maurice Supple, Paul Valentine, Mal Whyte, Gillies MacKinnon, Nick Perry
• Director: Gillies MacKinnon
• Runtime: 1:30
• Company: Little Bird Productions, Jolyon Symonds Productions Ltd., Sky Pictures
• Media Format: Movie