Escape (2012 American Film)
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''Escape'' is a 2012 American
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thriller film directed by Paul Emami and produced by James Chankin, Chad Hawkins, Michael Scott, and Emami.ESCAPE
2011. Retrieved 22 July 2013.


Plot

After the unexpected death of their infant, doctors Paul (
C. Thomas Howell Christopher Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966) is an American actor. He has starred in the films '' Soul Man'', '' The Hitcher'', '' Grandview U.S.A.'', ''Red Dawn'', ''Secret Admirer'' and '' The Outsiders''. He has also appeared in '' Gett ...
) and Kim Jordan ( Anora Lyn) decide to leave America and travel to Thailand on a medical mission. While they're adapting to their new life, Paul is kidnapped and taken to an isolated island by human traffickers, who need a doctor to save their wounded leader. Kim is left to find her husband on her own, unable to prove the reason for his disappearance. Paul is imprisoned with Englishman Malcolm Andrews (
John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor best known for portraying Sallah in the ''Indiana Jones'' franchise and Gimli in ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy. His other roles include Michael Malone in the 1993 series ''The Untoucha ...
), who is being held for ransom. The two men quickly discover that their philosophies are polar opposites: Andrews is a highly spiritual man, while Paul is a strict atheist. Paul later learns that he cannot save his kidnappers' leader without modern equipment, to which he has no access. Paul and Andrews decide to plan an escape as their last hope for survival.


Cast

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C. Thomas Howell Christopher Thomas Howell (born December 7, 1966) is an American actor. He has starred in the films '' Soul Man'', '' The Hitcher'', '' Grandview U.S.A.'', ''Red Dawn'', ''Secret Admirer'' and '' The Outsiders''. He has also appeared in '' Gett ...
as Paul Jordan *
John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor best known for portraying Sallah in the ''Indiana Jones'' franchise and Gimli in ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy. His other roles include Michael Malone in the 1993 series ''The Untoucha ...
as Malcolm Andrews * Anora Lyn as Kim Jordan * Prinya Intachai as Chakan * Khanchit Chompoos as The Captain * Chayut Buanar as Rarong * Wathana Suksongroh as Lek * Blaize Andres as Louie * Celicia Arnold as Michelle * Sahajak Boonthanakit as Dr. Kiet * Nophand Chantharasorn as Street Boy * Tanapol Chuksrida as himself * Noppawong Khamtonwong as Clerk * Chanicha Shindejanichakul as herself * Ken Streutker as Steve * Somprasong Vejasilp as Old Thai Man


Release

''Escape'' was released on DVD on October 22, 2012."Escape (2012)."
Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster, Retrieved 22 July 2013.


Reception

The Dove Foundation The Dove Foundation is an American non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon, that issues film reviews, ratings and endorsements of movies that it considers suitable for family audiences, and that bases said reviews on Christian values. D ...
called it "a tremendous story of redemption".


References


External links

* * {{Rotten Tomatoes, m/escape_2012 , Escape 2012 films 2010s mystery thriller films American mystery thriller films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films