Inescapable (2012)
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- R
- 1h 33min
- Action, Drama
- 14 Aug 2014 (United Arab Emirates)
- Movie
Years after he left Damascus under suspicious circumstances, Adib Abdel Kareem must confront what he left behind when his daughter goes missing.
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| Alexander Siddig | ... |
Adib Abdul-Kareem
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| Marisa Tomei | ... |
Fatima
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| Joshua Jackson | ... |
Paul Ridge
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| Oded Fehr | ... |
Sayid Abd Al-Aziz
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| Danny Keogh | ... |
Detlev Ivanov
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| Saad Siddiqui | ... |
Halim
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| Hrant Alianak | ... |
Ali Homs
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Fadia Nadda | ... |
Lingerie Sales Girl
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| Jay Anstey | ... |
Muna Abdul-Kareem
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| Bonnie Lee Bouman | ... |
Emily Abdul-Kareem
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Sean Redpath | ... |
Ibrahim
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Stefan Otto | ... |
Laurence
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Amy Anstey | ... |
Leila Abdul-Kareem
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Jenna Dunster | ... |
Betty
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| Carl Beukes | ... |
Peter
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Marwan Alsalahat | ... |
Service Taxi Driver
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Nagham Osman | ... |
Canadian Embassy Clerk
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Mouhammad Hussein Kout | ... |
Syrian Border Official
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Rafiq Jajbhay | ... |
Sheikh Abu Mouhammad
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Freddie Fisher | ... |
Damascus Taxi Driver
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David Katz | ... |
Man in Leather Jacket
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| Gérard Rudolf | ... |
Yousef
(as Gerard Rudolf)
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Emile Hager | ... |
Naguib
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Esmeralda Bihl | ... |
Shadya
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Nicole Johansen | ... |
Yousef's Wife
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| Josette Eales | ... |
Camille Ridge
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| Tanya van Graan | ... |
Shalootah
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Jacques Blignaut | ... |
Important Looking Official
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Candice Smith | ... |
Nadia
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Faheem Khan | ... |
Miltary Man
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Grant Dyers | ... |
Syrian Official
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Ializa Knafo | ... |
Ibtisam (Ali's Daughter)
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Riaaz Moosa | ... |
Sayid's Man
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| Sharon Spiegel Wagner | ... |
Boardroom Staff
(as Sharon Spiegel)
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Byron Thanarayen | ... |
Bomb Security Guard
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Aseeya Ismail | ... |
Muslim Nurse
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Jono Marcus | ... |
Halim's Thug 1
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Nabeel Khan | ... |
Halim's Thug 2
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Ebrahim Moolla | ... |
Halim's Thug 3
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Directed by
| Ruba Nadda | ||
Written by
| Ruba Nadda | ... | (written by) |
| Deborah Nathan | ... | (story consultant) & |
| Lindy Davies | ... | (story consultant) & |
| Helen Asimakis | ... | (story consultant) |
Produced by
| Elliott Borkum | ... | associate producer |
| Darren Cameron | ... | line producer |
| Kirk D'Amico | ... | executive producer |
| Daniel Iron | ... | producer |
| Kweku Mandela | ... | co-producer |
| Fadia Nadda | ... | associate producer |
| Aeschylus Poulos | ... | co-producer |
| Lance Samuels | ... | producer |
| Mark Slone | ... | executive producer |
| Christine Vachon | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Geo Höhn | ... | (as Geo Hoehn) |
Cinematography by
| Luc Montpellier | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Teresa Hannigan | ||
Editorial Department
| Darcy Arthurs | ... | digital intermediate producer: Technicolor |
| Rob Gyorgy | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| Rachel Sutherland | ... | post production supervisor |
Casting By
| Bonnie Lee Bouman | ||
| John Buchan | ||
| Jason Knight | ||
Production Design by
| Bobby Cardoso | ... | (as Bobby Cardosa) |
Art Direction by
| Sheona Mitchley | ||
Set Decoration by
| Henrietta Moutinho | ||
Costume Design by
| Ruy Filipe | ||
Makeup Department
| Niqui da Silva | ... | makeup assistant (as Nicolette da Silva) |
| Marie Maggio | ... | makeup and hair assistant (as Marie Hildebrandt) |
| Nadine Prigge | ... | makeup and hair designer |
Production Management
| Quenton Jonosky | ... | unit manager |
| Anna Walton | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Wendy Croad | ... | second assistant director |
| Daniel J. Murphy | ... | first assistant director |
| Fadia Nadda | ... | second unit director |
| David Tumahole | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Rob Ballantyne | ... | storyboard artist |
| Elek Baloyi | ... | assistant stand-by |
| Nhlanhla Bhengu | ... | on set art director |
| Jimmy Davies | ... | action vehicles |
| Hennie Lourens | ... | set dresser |
| Zuko Manqina | ... | assistant stand-by |
| Sifiso Mjiyako | ... | swing gang |
| Sydney Molele | ... | swing gang |
| Sizwe Nkosi | ... | swing gang |
| Mduduzi Ntshingila | ... | swing gang |
| Nagham Osman | ... | art department assistant |
| Talia Day Pieterse | ... | set dresser |
| Cindy Solea | ... | scenic artist |
| Sasha Stylianou | ... | scenic artist |
| Tashi Stylianou | ... | scenic artist |
| Willem Van Deventer | ... | graphic designer |
| Doret Van Jaarsveld | ... | props master |
| Anthony Viviers | ... | set builder |
Sound Department
| Steph Carrier | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bill Higley | ... | adr mixer: New York |
| Krystin Hunter | ... | assistant sound editor |
| James Hyde | ... | adr recordist |
| Nico Louw | ... | sound mixer |
| Andy Malcolm | ... | foley artist |
| David McCallum | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Nokufika Mdanda | ... | utility |
| Steve Medeiros | ... | sound effects editor |
| Brent Pickett | ... | dialogue editor |
| Graham Rogers | ... | assistant re-recording mixer |
| Lou Solakofski | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| Leon Breytenbach | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Jenn Robinson | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
| Sam Alessandri | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Leon Breytenbach | ... | stunt supervisor |
| Nabeel Khan | ... | stunt performer |
| Jono Marcus | ... | stunt performer |
| Jenn Robinson | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Saad Siddiqui | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Alexander Bayne | ... | assistant camera: "b" camera (as Alex Bayne) |
| Miche Britz | ... | 'a' camera assistant |
| Thomas Brown | ... | 'b' camera focus puller |
| Louis Havemann | ... | camera assistant (as Louis Haveman) |
| Fadia Nadda | ... | still photographer |
| Kelly Walsh | ... | stills photographer |
| Zaan Wienand | ... | key grip (as Zann Wienand) |
Casting Department
| Candice Smith | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Nicole Vittoria de Jager | ... | costume stand-by (as Nicole De Jager) |
| Winni Dlamini | ... | seamstress (as Winnie Prudence Dlamini) |
| Nadia Kruger | ... | costume mistress |
| Zanele Mhlanga | ... | costume stand-by |
| Osias Mindaweni | ... | costume assistant (as Osias Nene Mndaweni) |
| Nonhlanhla Edna Sikhosana | ... | costume assistant |
| Vheke Van Der Merwe | ... | first assistant costume |
Music Department
| Jody Colero | ... | music supervisor |
| Christine Leslie | ... | music licensing |
Transportation Department
| Issa Inussa | ... | driver: artist trailer |
| Piet Leboyi | ... | driver: cast |
| Vukile Lekubu | ... | driver: cast |
| Freddy Mafuvha | ... | driver: crew |
| Regis Landry Makaya-Mbouity | ... | driver: artist trailer |
| Patrick Makhuvele | ... | driver: make up truck |
| Sydney Masiteng | ... | driver: cast |
| David Mbenze | ... | transport captain |
| Seiso Mokakale | ... | driver: crew |
| Ernest Nti | ... | driver: cast |
| Isgak Samaai | ... | driver: artist trailer |
| Albert Sandani | ... | driver: make up truck |
| Phillip Sibiya | ... | driver: SA cast |
| Johannes Thejane | ... | driver: camera truck |
| Richard Ushe | ... | driver: cast |
Additional Crew
| Cynthia Amsden | ... | unit publicist |
| Francie Brown | ... | dialect coach: Ms. Tomei |
| Takatso Matlaletsa | ... | production accountant |
| Ryan Oakley | ... | production assistant |
| Pete Smith | ... | armourer |
| Cynthia Swartz | ... | publicist |
| Huma Khan | ... | legal post production (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Larissa Giroux | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- IFC Films (presents)
- Myriad Pictures (presents)
- Alliance (presents)
- Foundry Films
- Out of Africa Entertainment
- Téléfilm Canada (with the participation of)
- The Harold Greenberg Fund (with the participation of)
- Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC) (with the participation of)
- Department of Trade and Industry of South Africa (with the participation of)
- Killer Films
Distributors
- MPI Home Video (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- MPI Home Video (2013) (United States) (DVD)
- Alliance (2013) (Canada) (theatrical)
- IFC Films (2013) (United States) (theatrical)
- At Entertainment (2014) (Japan) (DVD)
- Eagle Films (2012) (Non-US) (middle east)
- Film1 (2013) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Joyncontents Group (2013) (South Korea)
- Signature Entertainment (2014) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Studio Hamburg Enterprises (2013) (Germany) (DVD)
- Studio Hamburg Enterprises (2013) (Germany) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Bangladesh)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Bhutan)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (India)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Maldives)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Nepal)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Pakistan)
- Tanweer Films (2013) (Sri Lanka)
- Three Lines Pictures (2013) (Netherlands) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Film Finances (film completion guarantor)
- Freeway CAM B.V. (collection account management)
- KO Creative (poster design)
- Soundtrack New York (ADR Facility)
- Tattersall Sound (sound post-production)
- Tattersall Sound (sound re-recording)
- Warner Bros. De Lane Lea (adr recording)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
One afternoon, on a typical day at work, Adib is confronted with devastating news: His eldest daughter, Muna, has gone missing in Damascus. Now Adib, who has not been back in over 20 years, must return to Syria and deal with his secret past in order to find her. "Inescapable" is a thriller about a father's desperate search for his daughter and the chaos of the Middle East he left behind. Written by Ruba Nadda |
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| Taglines | You can never escape your past. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | CAD4,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Cowboy (2017). See more » |
| Soundtracks | La Ci Darem La Mano Act 1 Duet No. 7 See more » |
| Quotes |
Ibrahim:
[about Adib]
American? Fatima: Canadian. Ibrahim: Same thing. See more » |