: James Woods brings a greasy menace to the role of Benyon, while Michael Madsen plays a sadistic, relentless pursuer.
The 1994 version of is an action thriller directed by Roger Donaldson . It serves as a sleek, 1990s update to the 1972 classic starring Steve McQueen. While it stays very close to the original screenplay by Walter Hill, it amps up the intensity with a focus on the real-life chemistry between its then-married leads, Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. 🎬 Core Plot Getaway (1994)
: Features early-career appearances by Philip Seymour Hoffman and Jennifer Tilly . The Getaway (1994) : James Woods brings a greasy menace to
: His wife, Carol (Basinger), makes a "personal" deal with corrupt businessman Jack Benyon (James Woods) to secure Doc’s release. While it stays very close to the original
: The film was marketed heavily on the Baldwin-Basinger relationship, featuring several steamy scenes .
: The movie builds to a massive, bullet-riddled shootout in a crumbling hotel.