Escalation
“Define the threat.”
Synopsis
A former police officer puts aside his differences with the force in order to track down his brother's murderer. He teams with a younger detective to bring the case home.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysSeptember 1, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 1, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
April 3, 2025
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jimmy Mak
- Screenplay & Story
- James Mark, Matthew Nayman, Brett Caron
- Original Score
- James M Findlay
- Original Title
- Escalation
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Kemodo Entertainment, High Star Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jimmy Mak
James Mark, Matthew Nayman, Brett Caron
James M Findlay
Russ De Jong
Navin Ramaswaran
Sy Baek, Brian Ho, Plato Fountidakis, Emerson Wong, Bruno Marino
Department Leadership Roster
Navin Ramaswaran
Editor
Anthony Stracuzzi
Production Design
Russ De Jong
Director of Photography
Bruno Marino
Producer
James Mark
Screenplay
Matthew Nayman
Screenplay
Brett Caron
Screenplay
Jimmy Mak
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Escalation
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What is Escalation about?
A former police officer puts aside his differences with the force in order to track down his brother's murderer. He teams with a younger detective to bring the case home.
Who directed Escalation?
Escalation was directed by Jimmy Mak.
Who stars in Escalation?
The principal cast of Escalation includes Chris Mark, Nina Kiri, Cindy Sampson, George Tchortov, Milton Barnes.
When was Escalation released and how long is it?
Escalation was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Escalation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Escalation was composed by James M Findlay.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Escalation?
Escalation holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).