Escape From Pretoria Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Feb. 17, 2020

Escape From Pretoria

Release Date: Friday, March 6, 2020 Limited

Director: Francis Annan

Starring: Daniel Radcliffe • Daniel Webber • Ian Hart • Mark Leonard Winter • Nathan Page

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 41 m

4.2 / 5.0

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape From Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.

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Who stars in Escape From Pretoria – Cast List

Daniel Radcliffe
Lost City of D, Merrily We Roll Along
D
Daniel Webber
War Machine, The Dirt
I
Ian Hart
Marlowe, Words of War
M
Mark Leonard Winter
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Nathan Page

Who is making Escape From Pretoria – Crew List

Director: Francis Annan
Screenwriters: Francis Annan
LH Adams
Producers: David Barron
Mark Blaney
Jackie Sheppard

Studios: Momentum Pictures
Production Company: Footprint Features
The Works

Production – What we know about the Escape From Pretoria

Key Facts

Based on Jenkin’s autobiography “Inside Out: Escape From Pretoria Prison.”

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

May 2019

Completed

Changed Escape From Pretoria movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jun 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
Runtime: 1 hr, 41 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Escape From Pretoria Trailers and Clips

Escape From Pretoria

Official Trailer

Escape From Pretoria Release Date: When was the film released?

Escape From Pretoria was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 6 , 2020. There were 10 10 other movies released on the same date, including Onward, The Way Back and Swallow. As a limited release, Escape From Pretoria was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Escape From Pretoria DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Escape From Pretoria is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Saturday, April 07, 2020. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Escape From Pretoria today on Amazon.

Escape From Pretoria Digital Release Date

Escape From Pretoria is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, March 6, 2020. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.