Escape the Field is a 2022 American thriller film directed by Emerson Moore and starring Jordan Claire Robbins, Theo Rossi, and Shane West.
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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.
Production
Crystal Reed was initially cast in the role played by Robbins.
Principal photography occurred in a Toronto cornfield in September 2020.
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.
Reception
The film has a 19% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 27 reviews, with an average rating of 3.80/10. Nick Allen of RogerEbert.com awarded the film one star out of four.