Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- tense
- urgent
- paranoid
- action movie night
- thriller double feature
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The central premise follows four strangers accused of a murder they did not commit as they attempt to escape.
The four protagonists begin as complete strangers and are forced into a shared flight.
Police figures pursue the protagonists despite their innocence, making authorities a direct source of danger.
The plot is structured around an escape journey and ongoing efforts to evade capture.
Films like Forced Escape, and why
The Fugitive
shared wrongful accusation, escape-driven thriller structure, and ensemble pursuit tension
The Next Three Days
shared crime thriller momentum, people on the run, and mounting institutional pressure
The Usual Suspects
shared action-crime ensemble, fugitive protagonists, and suspense built around evading authorities
Movie Details
- Director
- Ahmed Khaled Mousa
- Release Date
- 2017-06-25
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (26)
Cast
- Ahmed Al Saqqa
- Ghada Adel
- Amir Karara
- Mostafa Khater
- Fathy Abdel Wahab
- Ahmed El Awadi
- Bayoumi Fouad
- Dina El Sherbiny
- Bassem Samra
- Ezzat Abu Ouf
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Apple TV Store
- Buy
- Apple TV Store
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Forced Escape about?
- Four unrelated Egyptians become fugitives together when a murder accusation forces them into a desperate escape.
- What is Forced Escape like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Forced Escape as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Forced Escape violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Forced Escape as moderate.
- Which films are like Forced Escape?
- Films with a similar feel include The Fugitive, The Next Three Days, and The Usual Suspects.
- How long is Forced Escape?
- Forced Escape runs 120 minutes.
- Where can I watch Forced Escape?
- In United States, Forced Escape streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
