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- The website's critics consensus reads: " Escape from Pretoria doesn't quite do justice to the fact-based story it's dramatizing, but that lack of depth is offset by suitably gripping jailbreak action." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 56 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
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Mar 6, 2020 · Escape from Pretoria doesn't quite do justice to the fact-based story it's dramatizing, but that lack of depth is offset by suitably gripping jailbreak action. Read Critics Reviews. TOP...
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- Francis Annan
- PG-13
- Daniel Radcliffe
‘Escape from Pretoria’: Film Review Starring Daniel Radcliffe as a jailed anti-apartheid activist, this true-life prison-break thriller is stronger on genre mechanics than political nuance.
7/10. A good old-fashioned and exciting prison break movie. MOscarbradley 13 May 2020. "Escape from Pretoria" will never win any Oscars but this heartfelt, social-conscious thriller, based on a true story and set in a South Africa under Apartheid, is a lot better than I thought it was going to be.
Mar 6, 2020 · Escape from Pretoria: Directed by Francis Annan. With Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart, Mark Leonard Winter. Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape From Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.
- (44K)
- Biography, Crime, Mystery
- Francis Annan
- 2020-03-06
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Olly Richards NME (New Musical Express) For the most part, Escape From Pretoria works well, but it's a shame Annan didn't take more time to dig...
Escape from Pretoria review: True-life prison thriller makes an ideal everyman out of Daniel Radcliffe. The actor plays Tim Jenkin, a real-life political prisoner during apartheid-era South...
Mar 6, 2020 · Escape from Pretoria - Metacritic. 2020. PG-13. Momentum Pictures. 1 h 46 m. Summary Two white South Africans, imprisoned for working on behalf of the ANC, determine to escape from the notorious white man's 'Robben Island', Pretoria Prison. Biography. Crime. Mystery.