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Escape: Human Cargo is a 1998 American action television film, directed by Simon Wincer. In 1999, the film was nominated at the Motion Picture Sound Editors for the Golden Reel Award in the Best Sound Editing - Television movies category. It lost to A Soldier's Sweetheart.
- Eric Colvin
- Simon Wincer
- Neufeld Rehme Productions
Synopsis. John McDonald, an American trying to build low-cost housing in Saudi Arabia in 1977, is jailed by his Saudi partners, Fazza and Suliman, when the relationship sours. With his passport confiscated and unable to call on the U.S. government for help, he finds unexpected support from Dennis, an American oil businessman working in Saudi ...
Brief Synopsis. Read More. John McDonald, an American trying to build low-cost housing in Saudi Arabia in 1977, is jailed by his Saudi partners, Fazza and Suliman, when the relationship sours. With his passport confiscated and unable to call on the U.S. government for help, he finds unexpected support from Dennis, an American.
- Simon Wincer
- Brandon Bone
Escape: Human Cargo (TV Movie 1998) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Escape: Human Cargo. A businessman (Stephen Lang) helps a fellow American (Treat Williams), a builder whose clients have detained him in Saudi Arabia.
- Drama
His original deal with the Saudi government collapses and he is forced to rely on the good graces of his unreliable but charismatic Arab middle man. As the title implies things don't get much better and Williams and he must try to escape before he ends up under a dune in the desert!
1 hr 47 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. An American businessman (Treat Williams) in 1977 Saudi Arabia finds himself virtually a prisoner after a lucrative deal goes sour. Dennis: Stephen Lang. Sheik...