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- Eventually, The Escapist becomes a version of a famous, much-adapted story - but it’s gripping and strong enough to delay the penny-drop moment until almost the final scene. And, of course, Brian Cox is a national treasure, the nearest thing we’ve got to a hardman icon like Spencer Tracy or Jean Gabin, and probably a better actor than either.
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A disjointed narrative tells the story of a ragtag bunch of criminals looking to escape from a maximum security prison so that the orchestrator, Brian Cox's Frank Perry, can see his daughter before she dies from drug abuse complications on the outside.
Jan 6, 2008 · The Escapist Review. Old lag Frank Perry (Cox) recruits fixer Brodie (Cunningham), hardman Lenny (Fiennes) and dealer Viv (Jorge) for a daring prison break.
Apr 2, 2009 · Recommended. Review. The Escapist. Thursday 2 April 2009. Time Out says. CAN YOU DIG IT? Cox gathers his team. Brian Cox makes a lot of sense as a prisoner. That’s not to say we’d like to see...
The Escapist is like that, only better because it is good right from the beginning. Not great, but good. There is a really nice back and forth between the future and the past that elevates it, but it is still just a good and interesting story of guys breaking out of prison.
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Mar 31, 2009 · In Rupert Wyatt ‘s “ The Escapist,” Brian Cox plays Frank Perry, a man who has made peace with the fact he will spend the remainder of his life in prison. However, his acceptance changes when he...
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The Escapist: Directed by Rupert Wyatt. With Brian Cox, Damian Lewis, Joseph Fiennes, Seu Jorge. Frank is 14 years into a life sentence when he decides to break out of the London prison to set things right with his ill junkie daughter.
The Escapist is the stylish and impressively contained debut from British writer and director Rupert Wyatt. Not only has he delivered a first film that makes you want to see his second, he’s done it by injecting a degree of freshness into one of the most staple of genres, the prison escape movie.
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