No Escape (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2008, No Escape is a crime, war and history film directed by Lloyd A. Simandl, running about 91 minutes. “If there is No Escape... then keep your friends close and your enemies closer.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During WWII two sisters have stolen some emeralds from the lesbian Nazi SS officer (Rena Riffel) and now are on the run. One gets captured by her and gets tortured with electrified Freddy Krueger glove into revealing the location of the gems. The other escapes to her cousin's house, but her cousin who isn't that pleased with her appearance and blackmails the girl into becoming her personal slave in return for not turning her over to the SS.
Who’s in it. No Escape stars Rena Riffel as Brandt, Marie Veckova as Jana, Lena Drásova as Young Woman and Andrea Janska as Matron, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, No Escape has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch No Escape page.
If you liked it. Fans of No Escape tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch No Escape (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for No Escape change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is No Escape worth watching?
- No Escape holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in No Escape?
- No Escape stars Rena Riffel, Marie Veckova, Lena Drásova, Andrea Janska and Sabina Casarová.
- When was No Escape released?
- No Escape was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.