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Aug 26, 2015 · The Dwyers manage to make it to the roof of their hotel—a favorite of visiting Americans—but they are strafed by gunfire from a helicopter and are forced to make their escape by leaping to the roof of the building next door.
No Escape's talented cast and taut B-movie thrills are unfortunately offset by its one-dimensional characters and uncomfortably retrograde worldview. Read Critics Reviews
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- John Erick Dowdle
- R
- Owen Wilson
Aug 25, 2015 · Directed by John Erick Dowdle. Action, Thriller. R. 1h 43m. By Daniel M. Gold. Aug. 25, 2015. In 2001, already developing a comic acting career, Owen Wilson tried to stretch. In “ Behind Enemy...
- John Erick Dowdle
- Daniel M. Gold
- 103 min
No Escape gets a questionable start but speeds to the finish for a win. It's the most intense and breathtaking movie of 2015, with a stellar performance from Owen Wilson.
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape from an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.
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- Action, Thriller
- John Erick Dowdle
- 2015-08-26
In NO ESCAPE, struggling businessman Jack Dwyer (Owen Wilson) takes his family to a new country -- an unnamed Asian country, possibly Thailand -- and a new job. Things don't go well from the start: Their ride to the hotel doesn't show up, and nothing in their room seems to be working.
No Escape is a strong emotional and physical battle for survival and will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. 7.5/10 A must see, and a vastly underrated movie. 25 out of 41 found this helpful.