Escape under Pressure Movie Review 2000

Cheapie version of "Die Hard" holds interest thanks to lots of action. Engineer John Spencer (Lowe) and wife Chloe (Miller) are aboard a Greek ferry that get hijacked by lowlifes who are after a priceless ancient statue of Artemis. They manage to protect the statue but have to save themselves as well from the killers.

Distribution

HBO, 1100 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, Phone: (212)512-7400, Fax: (212)512-7498, URL: http://www.hbo.com, Remarks: Online sales through www.store.hbo.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 90 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Treasure Hunt, Terrorism, Sail Away

Screenplay

James Christopher

Cast

Rob Lowe, Larisa Miller, Craig Wasson, Harry Van Gorkum, Stanley Kamel

Cinematography

Richard Clabaugh

Director

Jean Pellerin