Overview
The true story of Dwight Worker, an American who was caught smuggling drugs in Mexico, and sentenced to fortress-like Lecumberri Prison where he endured brutal conditions. With the help of his wife, Barbara, he escaped the prison by disguising himself as a woman. He was the first prisoner to escape Lecumberri since Pancho Villa.
Cast
- Timothy Bottoms as Dwight Worker
- Kay Lenz as Barbara Chilcoate
- Colleen Dewhurst as Lily Levinson
- Miguel Angel Suaree as Fernando Gardner-Pasquel
- Sandra Alexander as Gabrielle
- Allan Miller as Jack Branch
- Antonio Fargas as Jamie Valdez
- Vincent Schiavelli as J.W. White
- Jorge Cervera Jr. as Tierno
- Elliott Street as Roger Brody