Escape

1980· 96 min★ 6.4· 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.

Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Kay Lenz, Colleen Dewhurst

Director: Robert Michael Lewis