Escape the Field

Escape the Field is a 2022 American thriller film directed by Emerson Moore and starring Jordan Claire Robbins, Theo Rossi, and Shane West.^[1]

Escape the Field
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Emerson Moore
Written by	Emerson Moore Joshua Dobkin Sean Wathen
Produced by	Andrew Davies Gans Michael Philip Jason Moring Emerson Moore
Starring	Jordan Claire Robbins Theo Rossi Tahirah Sharif Julian Feder Elena Juatco Shane West
Cinematography	Stephen Whitehead
Edited by	Mitchell Martin
Music by	Will Musser
Production company	Anacapa Pictures
Distributed by	Lionsgate Films
Release date	May 6, 2022 (2022-05-06)
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Six kidnapped strangers wake up in an endless cornfield. Not knowing who abducted them, they must survive in a hostile environment by solving puzzles using their respective abilities and with provided objects including matches, a compass, a canteen, a single-bullet gun, a lantern, and a knife.

Cast

• Jordan Claire Robbins as Sam^[2]
• Theo Rossi as Tyler^[2]
• Shane West as Ryan^[2]
• Elena Juatco as Denise^[3]
• Julian Feder as Ethan
• Tahirah Sharif as Cameron^[3]
• Emerson Moore as Business Man
• Jeff Kress as Creature

Production

Crystal Reed was initially cast in the role played by Robbins.^[2][4]

Principal photography occurred in a Toronto cornfield in September 2020.^[2][4][5]

Release

In February 2022, it was announced that Lionsgate acquired North American and UK distribution rights to the film, which was released in May 2022.^[6][7]

Reception

The film has a 19% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 27 reviews, with an average rating of 3.80/10.^[8] Nick Allen of RogerEbert.com awarded the film one star out of four.^[9]