The Great Escape (1963)

The Great Escape full movie is released on Jul 04, 1963. Watch The Great Escape online - the English Adventure movie from United States , which has achieved a worldwide gross of $228,178. The Great Escape is directed by John Sturges and created by Paul Brickhill with Steve McQueen and James Garner. The Great Escape is available online on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

Based on a true story, a group of allied escape artist-type prisoners-of-war are all put in an "escape proof" camp. Their leader decides to try to take out several hundred all at once. The first half of the movie is played for comedy, as the prisoners mostly outwit their jailers to dig the escape tunnel. The second half is high adventure as they use planes, trains, and boats to get out of occupied Europe.