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The Way Back

Their escape was just the beginning.

Rating 7.0 / 10Release November 22, 2010Runtime 133 min

A small band of multicultural convicts stages a daring escape from a WWII-era Siberian gulag, and embarks on a treacherous journey across five countries in a desperate race for freedom and survival.

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