Escape

Robert Michael Lewis
1980-02-20


3
96 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Timothy Bottoms Dwight Worker Unowned
Kay Lenz Barbara Chilcoate Unowned
Colleen Dewhurst Lily Levinson Unowned
Miguel Angel Suaree Fernando Gardner-Pasquel Unowned
Sandra Alexander Gabrielle Unowned
Allan Miller Jack Branch Unowned
Antonio Fargas Jamie Valdez Unowned
Vincent Schiavelli J.W. White Unowned
Jorge Cervera Jr. Tierno Unowned
Elliott Street Roger Brody Unowned
Louis Giambalvo Hank Unowned
Philip Levien Steven Unowned
William Marquez Col. Fuentes Unowned
Tina Menard Lupe Unowned
Ernie Fuentes Guard Unowned
Rick Garcia Commando #1 Unowned
Bert Santos Commando #2 Unowned
Larry Duran Arturo Unowned
Tigre Pérez Alfredo Unowned
Luis López Casanova Little Guard Unowned