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Escape from Pretoria

“Survival is key”

★ 7.2 / 10 (1,565 votes)March 6, 2020102 minEN

DramaHistoryThriller

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.

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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateMarch 6, 2020

StatusReleased

Runtime102 min

Rating★ 7.2 / 10

CertificationPG-13

Original languageEnglish, French

CountryAustralia, Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America

Budget—

Revenue$2,431,995

ProductionMEP Capital, Momentum Pictures, Hamilton Entertainment, South Australian Film Corporation, Arclight Films, Particular Crowd, Spier Films, Enriched Media Group, Premiere Picture, Footprint Films, Beagle Pug Films

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Francis Annan

Writers

L. H. Adams, Francis Annan

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel RadcliffeTim Jenkin

Daniel Webber

Daniel WebberStephen Lee

Ian Hart

Ian HartDenis Goldberg

Mark Leonard Winter

Mark Leonard WinterLeonard

Nathan Page

Nathan PageMongo

Grant Piro

Grant PiroSchnepel

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Len FirthVermeulen

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Lliam AmorKitson

Adam Tuominen

Adam TuominenJeremy

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PJ OatenRabkin

Ratidzo Mambo

Ratidzo MamboDaphne

Vuyo Loko

Vuyo LokoPotluck

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