The Getaway
1994, English. Directed by Roger Donaldson.
A dangerous deal. A double cross. And the ultimate set up is yet to come.
An ex-con and his devoted wife must flee from danger when a heist doesn't go as planned.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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The Getaway is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Cast & crew
- Roger DonaldsonDirector
- Alec BaldwinCarter Doc McCoy
- Kim BasingerCarol McCoy
- Michael MadsenRudy Travis
- James WoodsJack Benyon
- David MorseJim Deer Jackson
- Jennifer TillyFran Carvey
- James StephensHarold Carvey
- Richard FarnsworthSlim
- Burton GilliamGollie
- Philip Seymour HoffmanFrank Hansen
- Royce D. ApplegateGun Shop Salesman
- Daniel VillarrealLuis Mendoza
Details
- Released
- 11 February 1994
- Country
- Japan, United States of America
- Written by
- Walter Hill, Amy Holden Jones
- Budget
- $37M
- Box office
- $30M
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What The Getaway is based on
The Getaway is based on The Getaway (1958) by Jim Thompson, published by New American Library.
1958
The Getaway
By Jim Thompson
Published by New American Library
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The Getaway: quick answers
Is The Getaway worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 405 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Getaway?
The Getaway runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does The Getaway have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Getaway. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Getaway parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Getaway is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Getaway on?
The Getaway is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Getaway?
If you liked The Getaway, try Mechanic: Resurrection, Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, In the Blood.
Who directed The Getaway?
The Getaway (1994) was directed by Roger Donaldson and stars Alec Baldwin, Kim Basinger, Michael Madsen.
What is The Getaway based on?
The Getaway is based on The Getaway (1958) by Jim Thompson, published by New American Library.