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Maze 2017

Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Director
Stephen Burke
Networks
Filmgate Films, Mammoth Films, Cyprus Avenue Films
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 102 votes DramaHistoryThriller Released
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What is Maze?

Topic: Film "Maze" (2017). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2017
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Sep 22, 2017
Original language
EN
Origin
Ireland, United Kingdom
Studios
Filmgate Films, Mammoth Films, Cyprus Avenue Films
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.8/10 from 102 votes
Episode runtime
~93 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Filmgate Films, Mammoth Films, Cyprus Avenue Films
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Overview

Topic: Film "Maze" (2017).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Maze (2017). US release date 03/22/2019. Genres: Drama, History, Thriller. Runtime: 1h 33m. Synopsis: Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II.
Source [2]: IMDb link for Maze (2017) cast/crew.
Source [3]: Mentions a film called "The Maze" (psychological thriller about six strangers) directed by Adam Robitel, starring Tyler Labine, Jay Ellis, Nik Dodani, Deborah Ann Woll, Logan Miller, and Taylor Russell. Note: This is "The Maze", not "Maze (2017)". I must be careful not to conflate these.
Source [4]: TMDB cast/crew page. Repeats synopsis from [1].
Source [5]: Review of "BuyBust". Irrelevant.

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Should you watch it?

“Thirty-eight IRA prisoners orchestrate a daring 1983 breakout from the high-security HMP Maze prison.”

Reasons to watch
  • Based on the true events of a historic prison breakout
  • Explores a significant event in European prison history
  • Features a tense narrative centered on the 1983 HMP Maze escape
Keep in mind
  • The film focuses on a specific historical event that may feel slow to viewers seeking high-octane action

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas that meticulously recreate real-world prison escapes.

This is a dramatic historical thriller with a serious, grounded tone and a deliberate, methodical pace.

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Where can I stream Maze?

Streaming availability varies by region, but the film is listed on platforms such as The Movie Database and Plex.

Is Maze worth watching?

The film is worth watching if you have an interest in historical dramas and true accounts of prison escapes.

How long is the film?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-three minutes.

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Maze is a feature-length film released in 2017.

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