Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk(2020)
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk Synopsis
Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020) is a war film directed by Ben Mole, released on August 20, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Sam Gittins, Joe Egan, Jennifer Martin and Tim Berrington. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 69 ratings.
- Director:
- Ben Mole
- Writers:
- Ben Mole
- Producers:
- Alison Ramsay
- Cinematographer:
- Pete Allibone
- Composer:
- Jez Spencer
- Production:
- Picture Perfect
- Status:
- Released
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020) Trailer
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sam Gittins
as Danny Finnegan
Joe Egan
as Maximus Sennenhund
Jennifer Martin
as Chantalle
Tim Berrington
as Hauptsturmführer Drexler
Joel Phillimore
as Tim Harper
Ryan Winsley
as Archie Bennett
Toby Kearton
as British Soldier
Antonio Bustorff
as Zaid Abounouom
Sam Newman
as Obersturmbannführer Lang
Jake J. Meniani
as Maurice Durant
- James Haynes
James Haynes
as Billy Smythe
- Chris Simmons
Chris Simmons
as Sergeant
Key crew
Directed by Ben Mole, written by Ben Mole, produced by Alison Ramsay.
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 69 ratings.
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk online?
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?
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The main cast of Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020) includes Sam Gittins, Joe Egan, Jennifer Martin, Tim Berrington and Joel Phillimore. The film was directed by Ben Mole. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk released?
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk was released on August 20, 2020 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk worth watching?
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 69 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?
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