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The Escape (2018)

“Everyone Is Looking For A Way Out”

  • 102 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 5.9/10 (2456 votes)

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Plot

In the heartrending narrative of The Escape (2018), we follow the journey of Tara (Arterton), a suburban London housewife and mother. Trapped in a life that feels increasingly foreign, Tara is suffocated by the demands of her affectionate yet oblivious husband (Cooper), her young children, and the monotonous cycle of domestic chores and childcare. Her existence, once her own, now seems to belong to everyone but herself. Driven by a profound longing for transformation, Tara makes a courageous choice. With a one-way ticket to Paris clutched in her hand, she abandons everything familiar to seek her own identity in a completely different city. However, attempting to escape a life that's deeply entrenched isn't as straightforward as it seems. This poignant exploration of self-discovery and personal reinvention offers a compelling look at the struggle to reclaim one's life and the complexities of starting anew.

Where to watch The Escape?

The Escape is a drama movie featuring Gemma Arterton and directed by Dominic Savage.

The Escape is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Kanopy and Tubi TV and it's also available on AMC+ Amazon Channel, DIRECTV and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.

It is also possible to buy The Escape on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.