America's Greatest Prison Breaks (2015)
• December 27th, 2015 • 1h 46min
Documentary
Overview
A look at the prison breakout of Richard Matt and David Sweat from Clinton Correctional facility, as well as a look back at some of the most daring and ingenious prison breaks in American history.
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