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The Great Escaper

Inspired by a true love story.

2023 · 1h 36m

Directed by Oliver Parker

6.6

TMDB audience score
184 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Subscription

  • PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel
  • WETA+

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

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  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Michael Caine
    Bernard Jordan

  • Glenda Jackson
    Irene Jordan

  • John Standing
    Arthur

  • Will Fletcher
    Young Bernard

  • Laura Marcus
    Young Irene

  • Victor Oshin
    Scott

  • Danielle Vitalis
    Adele

  • Joe Bone
    Tim

  • Donald Sage Mackay
    Nathan

  • Carlyss Peer
    Vicky

  • Ian Conningham
    LCT Commander Parker

  • Wolf Kahler
    Heinrich

  • Kiera Bell
    Young Tour Guide

  • Elliot Norman
    Douglas Bennet

  • Alex Skarbek
    Maurice (Patron)

  • Valerie Sarruf
    Little Old French Lady

  • Graeme Dalling
    Cyclist

  • Simon Darwen
    Male TV Announcer