Escape Plan (film)
Escape Plan is a 2013 American prison action thriller film starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, and co-starring Jim Caviezel, 50 Cent, Vinnie Jones, Vincent D'Onofrio and Amy Ryan. It was directed by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Håfström, and written by Miles Chapman and Jason Keller (under the anagram pen-name 'Arnell Jesko'). The first film to pair up Stallone and Schwarzenegger as co-leads, it follows Stallone's character Ray Breslin, a lawyer turned prison security tester who is incarcerated in the world's most secret and secure prison, and recruits fellow inmate Emil Rottmayer, portrayed by Schwarzenegger, to stage a breakout. The film is the first installment of the Escape Plan film series.
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Directed by | Mikael Håfström |
Screenplay by | Miles Chapman Arnell Jesko |
Story by | Miles Chapman |
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Cinematography | Brendan Galvin |
Edited by | Elliot Greenberg |
Music by | Alex Heffes |
Production companies | Summit Entertainment Atmosphere Entertainment Emmett/Furla Films Envision Entertainment Boies/Schiller Film Group |
Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $54–70 million |
Box office | $137.3 million |
The film was released in the United States on October 18, 2013, received mixed reviews and grossed $137 million worldwide against a $54 million budget.