Newest NO ESCAPE Clips and TV Spots Witness the new NO ESCAPE clips and TV spots! The film, directed by John Erick Dowdle (As Above, So Below), stars Owen Wilson, Pierce Brosnan, and Lake Bell NO ESCAPE will be released in theaters on August 26. In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.