Name: Escape at Dannemora
Released: 2018-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano, Benicio Del Toro

TV Show · Drama · Crime

This limited series is based on a prison break in upstate New York that spawned a massive manhunt. The two prisoners were aided in their escape by a married female prison employee with whom they both became sexually entangled.

2018 · 1h 3m

Starring Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano, Benicio Del Toro

Director Ben Stiller

EPISODE 1

Part 1

After a 2015 prison break in Dannemora, N.Y., Joyce "Tilly" Mitchell is questioned about her involvement; months earlier, Tilly is tempted by inmate David Sweat, while inmate Richard Matt paints pictures for guards.

1h
EPISODE 2

Part 2

Matt has an idea to get out of Dannemora, but Sweat is not interested; Matt begins to help Tilly with an inmate she doesn't get along with in the shop; Sweat comes to miss the freedoms that come with Matt's protection.

48 min
EPISODE 3

Part 3

Matt and Sweat run into walls and other obstacles as they search for a way out, but the power of positive thinking helps keep them on track; Tilly feels guilty about her mounting indiscretions, but she has a funny way of showing it.

56 min
EPISODE 4

Part 4

Excited by the possibility of a new life, Tilly tries her best to avoid Lyle, who is planning something special for their anniversary; Sweat makes progress on the escape route, but feels like he's doing all the work.

55 min
EPISODE 5

Part 5

On the day of the escape, Matt and Sweat know the smallest mistake can derail their whole plan; Tilly and Lyle have a fateful dinner at an all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant.

52 min
EPISODE 6

Part 6

In a deep dive into the minds of these individuals, what Matt and Sweat are capable of outside the prison walls is finally seen; Tilly's natural instincts aren't much better.

51 min