Escape Under Pressure
“Deep below the ocean lies a fortune worth risking your life for.”
Synopsis
A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner sinks to the sea floor and so begins a fight for survival as the remaining air begins to run out.
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Escape Under Pressure (2000) trailer
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Top Cast
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Rob Lowe
John Spencer
Larisa Miller
Chloe Spencer
Craig Wasson
Elgin Bates
Harry Van Gorkum
Crowley
Scott Anthony Viscomi
Stanley Kamel
Sub Commander
Michael Cavanaugh
Captain
Michael E. Rodgers
Rupp
Tommy Hinkley
Carl
Joseph Patrick Kelly
Young Engineer
Adoni Maropis
First Mate
Natasha Roth
Deaf Girl
Ravil Isyanov
Greek Supervisor
Richard Cansino
Greek Hotel Clerk
Theo Nicholas Pagones
Greek Soldier
Margot Demeter
Claire
Todd Cahoon
Submarine First Mate
Joseph Alfieri
Greek Sailor
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 4, 2000
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Pellerin
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Christopher, Phillip J. Roth
- Original Score
- Richard McHugh
- Original Title
- Escape Under Pressure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Unified Film Organization
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Pellerin
Jim Christopher, Phillip J. Roth
Richard McHugh
Richard Clabaugh, Tom Nordstrom
Christian McIntire
Phillip J. Roth, Jeffery Beach, Richard Smith, Ken Olandt, Thomas J. Niedermeyer Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Pellerin
Director
Jim Christopher
Writer
Phillip J. Roth
Producer
Jeffery Beach
Producer
Christian McIntire
Editor
Ken Olandt
Producer
David Huang
Production Design
Richard Clabaugh
Director of Photography
David Ridlen
Visual Effects Supervisor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Escape Under Pressure
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What is Escape Under Pressure about?
A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner sinks to the sea floor and so begins a fight for survival as the remaining air begins to run out.
Who directed Escape Under Pressure?
Escape Under Pressure was directed by Jean Pellerin.
Who stars in Escape Under Pressure?
The principal cast of Escape Under Pressure includes Rob Lowe, Larisa Miller, Craig Wasson, Harry Van Gorkum, Scott Anthony Viscomi.
When was Escape Under Pressure released and how long is it?
Escape Under Pressure was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Escape Under Pressure?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Escape Under Pressure was composed by Richard McHugh.