A lot of the film was shot in Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin but one scene near the end was shot in a chamber beneath Tower Bridge known as the bascule chamber.
Joliet
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parts of the film mostly the prison scenes were filmed in the Caribbean Island of St Kitts
the Tennessee state prison, here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_State_Prison
Fox River Prison is a fictitious name. The series was filmed at an old prison in Joliet Illinois.
HM Prison Oxford which has since been closed and converted into the Mal Maison Oxford
It was filmed in the Tennessee State Prison.
The cast of The Escapist - 2009 includes: Bryan Chisholm
It's being filmed on a set in Senoia, Georgia. The town of Woodbury is on Main Street in Senoia.
In the original movie, the name of the prison is Citrus State Prison. Being that it takes place in Florida. The prison it was filmed at is Georgia State Prison outside of Reidsville, Georgia.
The Escapist - 2012 was released on: USA: 27 January 2012 (limited)
most of it at high desert state prison in Indian springs Nevada. when i was there that was the word on the yard. but when i watched it yup that's it