The Great Escaper
2023, English. Directed by Oliver Parker.
Inspired by a true love story.
In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 186 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Great Escaper
The Great Escaper is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 6 October 2023
- Country
- France, Sweden, United Kingdom
- Written by
- William Ivory
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The Great Escaper: quick answers
Is The Great Escaper worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 186 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Great Escaper?
The Great Escaper runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does The Great Escaper have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Great Escaper. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Great Escaper parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Great Escaper yet.
Which OTT platform is The Great Escaper on?
The Great Escaper is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Escaper?
If you liked The Great Escaper, try The Longest Day, Patton, Overlord.
Who directed The Great Escaper?
The Great Escaper (2023) was directed by Oliver Parker and stars Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, John Standing.