The Getaway (novel) eternity" and suffer immensely all the while. The novel has been adapted into films twice. The 1972 film version of "The Getaway" starred Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw. The 1994 film version of "The Getaway" starred Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger. In both films the surreal ending In the hellish domain of El Rey is discarded for a happy ending in which Doc and his wife ultimately escape to freedom. The Getaway (novel) The Getaway is a 1958 crime novel by Jim Thompson. Doc McCoy pulls off what he thinks is the perfect a bank robbery, but there are things
Angels in the Outfield (1994 film) circles around the house and says "We're always watching" and flying off into the stars, which re-enact a baseball game. The film has a rating of 35% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 20 reviews, with an average rating of 4.2/10. Unlike the original film, which focused on the Pittsburgh Pirates as the team in heavenly need, the 1994 remake focuses on the California Angels, who did not exist when the original film was released in 1951. Some scenes in the original film were shot at Wrigley Field (Los Angeles), home of the original Los Angeles Angels (PCL) of the Pacific