Escape or Escaping may refer to:

Arts and media

Film

  • Escape (1928 film), a German silent drama film
  • Escape! (film), a 1930 British crime film starring Austin Trevor and Edna Best
  • Escape (1940 film), starring Robert Taylor and Norma Shearer, based on the novel by Ethel Vance
  • Escape (1948 film), starring Rex Harrison
  • Escape (1971 film), a television movie starring Christopher George and William Windom
  • Escape (1980 film), a television movie starring Timothy Bottoms and Colleen Dewhurst
  • Escape (1988 film), an Egyptian film directed by Atef El-Tayeb
  • Escape (2012 American film), a thriller starring C. Thomas Howell, John Rhys-Davies, Anora Lyn
  • Escape (2012 Norwegian film), a thriller originally titled Flukt
  • Escapes (film), a 2017 documentary film about Blade Runner screenwriter Hampton Fancher
  • Escape (2021 film), a Malayalam film starring Santhosh Keezhattoor
  • Escape (2023 film), a Malaysian film starring Kamal Adli
  • Escape (2024 South Korean film), an action film starring Lee Je-hoon and Koo Kyo-hwan
  • Escape (2024 Spanish film), a Spanish thriller directed by Rodrigo Cortés

Literature

Books

  • Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini, a 2006 book by Sid Fleischman
  • Escape (Jessop and Palmer book), a 2007 book about Jessop's upbringing in a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints polygamous community
  • Escape (Choose Your Own Adventure), a Choose Your Own Adventure book
  • Escape (McMillan book), a 2008 autobiographical book by smuggler David McMillan
  • Escape, a 1939 novel by Grace Zaring Stone under the pseudonym Ethel Vance
  • Escape, a 2022 novel by K.R. Alexander.

Other literature

  • Escape (play), a 1926 play by the British writer John Galsworthy
  • Escape (magazine), a British comic strip magazine published between 1983 and 1989
  • "Escape!", a 1945 science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov
  • Escape (manga), a 1981 short manga by Akira Toriyama

Music

Albums

  • Escape (Enrique Iglesias album), or the title song (see below), 2001
  • Escape (Gorgon City album), 2018
  • Escape (Jody Harris and Robert Quine album), 1981
  • Escape (Journey album), or the title song, 1981
  • Escape (Nine Lashes album), 2009
  • Escape (Ram-Zet album), 2002
  • Escape (Whodini album), or the title song, 1984
  • Escape (EP), by Kim Hyung-jun, 2012
  • Escape, an EP by Daoko with Yohji Igarashi, 2022

Songs

  • "Escape" (Enrique Iglesias song), 2001
  • "Escape" (Misia song), 2000
  • "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)", by Rupert Holmes, 1979
  • "Escape", a song by Alice Cooper from Welcome to My Nightmare
  • "Escape", a song by Craig Armstrong
  • "Escape", a song by (G)I-dle from I Never Die
  • "Escape", a song by Hoobastank from The Reason
  • "Escape", a song by Kehlani from SweetSexySavage
  • "Escape", a song by Kx5 and Hayla
  • "Escape", a song by Matisyahu from Light
  • "Escape", a song by Metallica from Ride the Lightning
  • "Escape", a song by Muse from Showbiz
  • "Escape", a song by Stray Kids from Mixtape: Dominate
  • "Escape", a song by Zara Larsson from Venus
  • "Escaping" (song), by Margaret Urlich, 1989
  • "Escaping", a song by Blues Traveler from the single "Run-Around", 1995
  • "Escaping", a song by High Flight Society from High Flight Society, 2007
  • "Escaping", a song by Kathryn Williams from Over Fly Over, 2005
  • "Escaping", a song by Kiko Loureiro from No Gravity, 2005

Radio

  • Escape (radio program), a radio drama series on CBS
  • Escape (Sirius XM), a music channel on satellite radio

Television

  • Escape (TV network), American TV network now named Ion Mystery since 2022
  • Escape (1950 TV series), a 1950 American drama anthology series that aired on CBS
  • Escape (1973 TV series), a 1973 American adventure anthology series that aired on NBC
  • Escape (British TV series), a 1957 British anthology series
  • Escape, a Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends episode
  • Escape, a Bluey episode

Video games

  • Escape (video game), a ZX Spectrum video game developed and released by New Generation Software in 1982
  • Westone Bit Entertainment, a video game company formerly known as Escape

Science and technology

Computing

  • Escape character, a character that signifies that what follows takes an alternative interpretation
  • Escape sequence, a series of characters used to trigger some sort of command state in computers
  • Escape key, the "Esc" key on a computer keyboard

Life sciences

  • Antigenic escape, inability to respond to an infectious agent
  • Escape response, instinctive behaviour in animals

Space science

  • Extreme-ultraviolet Stellar Characterization for Atmospheric Physics and Evolution, a NASA Small Explorer satellite
  • Escape from a gravitationally bound orbit, by exceeding escape velocity

Other uses

  • Fire escape, a type of emergency exit often found on multiple-storey residential buildings
  • Ford Escape, a small sport utility vehicle
  • Prison escape, the act of breaking out of prison

See also

  • The Escape (disambiguation)
  • Escapism, mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation
  • Escapology, the study and practice of escaping from physical restraints
  • E-scape, an educational assessment project at Goldsmiths University, London
  • Escapa (disambiguation)
  • Xscape (disambiguation)
  • Escape Cliffs, a historic settlement site in the Northern Territory, Australia
  • ESKAPE