--- title: Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the "No Escape" Trailer description: The movie tells the story of an American businessman trying to escape a coup with his family canonical: https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/ author: Sarah Begley article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-03-06T19:27:43.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-22T04:58:51.335Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the 'No Escape' Trailer og:description: Wilson plays an American businessman trying to escape a coup with his family og:url: https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0c5c081db1862a12/698782915f570f3c61b15a0e/013_noescape-03003r.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: THE COUP og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the 'No Escape' Trailer twitter:description: Wilson plays an American businessman trying to escape a coup with his family twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0c5c081db1862a12/698782915f570f3c61b15a0e/013_noescape-03003r.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the _No Escape_ Trailer by [Sarah Begley](/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Mar 6, 2015 7:27 PM CUT  (L-R) Claire Geare, Owen Wilson, Sterling Jerins, and Lake Bell star in The Coup (L-R) Claire Geare, Owen Wilson, Sterling Jerins, and Lake Bell star in The CoupRoland Neveu by [Sarah Begley](/author/sarah-begley/) ## Sarah Begley Mar 6, 2015 7:27 PM CUT It’s clear from the trailer that Owen Wilson’s next movie is no Wes Anderson film. _No Escape_ tells the story of an American businessman who has moved his family to Southeast Asia, but must try to get them all out alive after a violent coup erupts. Lake Bell plays his wife, while Pierce Brosnan plays a government operative who tries to help. _No Escape_ hits theaters in Sept. 2, 2015. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/"},"headline":"Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the No Escape Trailer","datePublished":"2015-03-06T19:27:43.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T04:58:51.335Z","description":"The movie tells the story of an American businessman trying to escape a coup with his family","url":"https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/","keywords":["movies"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0c5c081db1862a12/698782915f570f3c61b15a0e/013_noescape-03003r.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Sarah Begley","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/sarah-begley/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0c5c081db1862a12/698782915f570f3c61b15a0e/013_noescape-03003r.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"THE COUP","caption":"THE COUP","creditText":"Roland Neveu","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/movies/","name":"movies"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3735721/owen-wilson-no-escape-trailer/","name":"Watch Owen Wilson Run for His Life in the No Escape Trailer"}}]}] ```