The Escape (1998 film)

The Escape is a 1998 Canadian action TV movie directed by Stuart Gillard starring Patrick Dempsey.

Plot
A falsely imprisoned young man attempts an escape from a prison work detail in Louisiana ten years later.

Cast

 * Patrick Dempsey as Clayton
 * Brigitte Bako as Sarah
 * Colm Feore as Hickman
 * Vincent Gale as Newby
 * Nathaniel DeVeaux as Moses
 * Gouchy Boy as Pooch
 * Jason Gray-Stanford as Young Guard

Release
The film bears a 1994 copyright but it was not until 1998 that it aired on The Movie Channel and was then released on home video.

Home video
The film was released on VHS for home video release on October 13, 1998. It was later released for streaming on Netflix and Amazon Video.