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10 Best Movies Like Eskapo

If you loved Eskapo, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Get the Gringo

Get the Gringo

2012★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Action & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy....

#2
Breakout

Breakout

1975★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Action & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A bush pilot is hired for $50,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner....

#3
Prison Break: The Final Break

Prison Break: The Final Break

2009★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Action & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

Michael and Sara wed, but the happiness is short-lived when the Feds apprehend her for the murder of Michael's mother, Christina. Once a hit is ordered on Sara, the team reunite to...

#4
Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz

1979★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape fr...

#5
The Last Castle

The Last Castle

2001★ 7.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Action & Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A court-martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away....

#6
Maze

Maze

2017★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Eskapo for fans of Drama & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II....

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