As Jimmy serves a 12-year prison sentence for an armed robbery gone wrong, he sees an opportunity to escape when he's transferred to a prison with a vulnerable outer wall. He convinces the governor to produce a musical in an old chapel adjacent to the wall, recruiting volunteer actors to help him execute his plan. However, his escape is threatened by the arrival of a ruthless inmate and his growing feelings for a social worker who joins the play. As opening night approaches, Jimmy must navigate these obstacles to achieve his freedom.
Lucky Break
A charismatic small-time bank robber leads a group of resourceful British prisoners in a daring escape plan, using a musical performance as a clever disguise.