Escape from Pretoria
dir. Francis Annan
65
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South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
Critics consensus
Escape from Pretoria doesn't quite do justice to the fact-based story it's dramatizing, but that lack of depth is offset by suitably gripping jailbreak action.
Directed byFrancis Annan
StarringDaniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart, Mark Leonard Winter, Nathan Page, Grant Piro
Written byL. H. Adams, Francis Annan
CinematographyGeoffrey Hall
EditingNick Fenton
MusicDavid Hirschfelder
Escape from Pretoria
2020 · PG-13 · 1h 42m
Drama, History, Thriller
South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
Our Verdict
65
Critics Consensus
Escape from Pretoria doesn't quite do justice to the fact-based story it's dramatizing, but that lack of depth is offset by suitably gripping jailbreak action.
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