Escape and Evasion

Escape and Evasion

Only the dead see the end of war.

Directed by Storm Ashwood

Produced by Bronte Pictures, Head Gear Films

201992 min6.1 / 10

A haunted, introspective war drama about a sole survivor grappling with trauma, guilt, and the psychological weight of loss.

After his men are killed in Burma, a lone soldier returns home in search of solace. Hiding a dark secret and confronted by an unrelenting journalist, he's forced to face the ghosts of his past one last time.

Questions people ask

  • Is Escape and Evasion sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.

  • Is Escape and Evasion easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Does Escape and Evasion end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Escape and Evasion scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Escape and Evasion violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

31/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity48

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Surprise24

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love25

How much audiences actually like it

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