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THE ESCAPIST

by Gillies MacKinnon

synopsis

Commercial pilot, Denis Hopkins, has everything to live for. His beautiful wife, Valerie, with their first born on the way, a fulfilling and lucrative job as a commercial pilot and an idyllic house by the sea. A vicious break-in, which results in the murder of his pregnant wife, expunges all that. Denis turns his back on what's left of his perfect lifestyle and vows to take revenge on Ricky Barnes, the man responsible for the death of Valerie.

international title: The Escapist
original title: The Escapist
country: United Kingdom
sales agent: UGC International
year: 2001
genre: fiction
directed by: Gillies MacKinnon
film run: 90'
screenplay: Nick Perry
cast: Jonny Lee Miller, Gary Lewis, Andy Serkis
cinematography by: Nigel Willoughby
film editing: Pia Di Ciaula
art director: Susie Cullen
costumes designer: Kate Carin
music: Rob Lane
producer: Jolyon Symonds
production: Jolyon Symonds Productions, Little Bird, Sky Pictures, BSkyB

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