Their escape drew international headlines, cost taxpayers an estimated $23 million and inspired the Showtime miniseries " Escape at Dannemora," now streaming on Netflix. Here's what you need to know.

Director Ben Stiller breaks down a scene from “Escape at Dannemora,” Showtime’s mini-series based on the 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape in New York. The show stars Paul Dano and ...

Ben Stiller’s “Escape at Dannemora” registers a strong 88-percent favorability rating on the movie-review aggregating website Rotten Tomatoes, boding well for the seven-part Showtime series ...

"Escape at Dannemora" was filmed on location in Dannemora and other parts of the area, including a cabin where the escaped convicts hid out and where Sweat was recaptured. One scene includes the ...

Though Stiller didn’t follow the escape closely at the time it was happening — he was in Italy filming “Zoolander 2” — “Dannemora” co-creators Michael Tolkin and Brett Johnson, like ...

Ben Stiller and Patricia Arquette spent enough time at prisons while filming Showtime’s upcoming limited series “Escape at Dannemora” to know at least two things. The first seems obvious ...

Director Ben Stiller recreated the scenes of this escape, which sparked international headlines at the time, in Showtime's " Escape at Dannemora," now streaming on Netflix.

Escape at Dannemora Premiere Recap: Prose and Cons The first chapter of director Ben Stiller’s dramatization of the real-life escape sets the scene at a prison that’s been running on autopilot.

READ MORE: Go behind the scenes with Ben Stiller, 'Escape at Dannemora' in Upstate NY (photos) Photographer Jason Cerone shares photos of the production team shooting scenes in Dannemora.

But there's nothing cheeseball about "Escape at Dannemora,” a seven-part series that premieres on Showtime at 10 p.m. Sunday. No overheated clichés or broad-brush caricatures of prison life ...

Known for directing and starring in comedies like "Tropic Thunder," Ben Stiller strikes a more dramatic note with "Escape at Dannemora," a Showtime limited series about the 2015 prison break in ...