Escape (1980)
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.
Drama, TV Movie
Cast
- Timothy Bottoms — Dwight Worker
- Kay Lenz — Barbara Chilcoate
- Colleen Dewhurst — Lily Levinson
- Miguel Angel Suaree — Fernando Gardner-Pasquel
- Sandra Alexander — Gabrielle
- Allan Miller — Jack Branch
- Antonio Fargas — Jamie Valdez
- Vincent Schiavelli — J.W. White
- Jorge Cervera Jr. — Tierno
- Elliott Street — Roger Brody
- Louis Giambalvo — Hank
- Philip Levien — Steven
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