Escape
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Escape or Escaping may refer to:
Arts and media
Film
Escape (1928 film), a German silent drama film
Escape! (film), a 1930 British crime film starring Austin Trevor and Edna Best
Escape (1940 film), starring Robert Taylor and Norma Shearer, based on the novel by Ethel Vance
Escape (1948 film), starring Rex Harrison
Escape (1971 film), a television movie starring Christopher George and William Windom
Escape (1980 film), a television movie starring Timothy Bottoms and Colleen Dewhurst
Escape (1988 film), an Egyptian film directed by Atef El-Tayeb
Escape (2012 American film), a thriller starring C. Thomas Howell, John Rhys-Davies, Anora Lyn
Escape (2012 Norwegian film), a thriller originally titled Flukt
Escapes (film), a 2017 documentary film about Blade Runner screenwriter Hampton Fancher
Escape (2021 film), a Malayalam film starring Santhosh Keezhattoor
Escape (2023 film), a Malaysian film starring Kamal Adli
Escape (2024 South Korean film), an action film starring Lee Je-hoon and Koo Kyo-hwan
Escape (2024 Spanish film), a Spanish thriller directed by Rodrigo Cortés
Literature
Books
Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini, a 2006 book by Sid Fleischman
Escape (Jessop and Palmer book), a 2007 book about Jessop's upbringing in a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints polygamous community
Escape (Choose Your Own Adventure), a Choose Your Own Adventure book
Escape (McMillan book), a 2008 autobiographical book by smuggler David McMillan
Escape, a 1939 novel by Grace Zaring Stone under the pseudonym Ethel Vance
Escape, a 2022 novel by K.R. Alexander.
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