The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist (1982)

6.2 94 min Movie
ComedyCrimeDrama

The remarkable story of an unusual boy who takes on the world...and wins.

The young and self-confident Danny bluffs at the local police-station that he will escape from prison within an hour. What follows is a flashback showing his childhood with his uncle and aunt, who are 'vaudeville'-artists themselves.

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Cast

Raúl Juliá Raúl Juliá Stu Quiñones
Griffin O'Neal Griffin O'Neal Danny Masters
Desi Arnaz Desi Arnaz Mayor Leon Quiñones
Teri Garr Teri Garr Arlene
Joan Hackett Joan Hackett Aunt Sibyl
Gabriel Dell Gabriel Dell Uncle Burke
John P. Ryan John P. Ryan Vernon
E. G. Daily E. G. Daily Sandra
M. Emmet Walsh M. Emmet Walsh Fritz
Jackie Coogan Jackie Coogan Magic Shop Owner
Hal Williams Hal Williams Cop at Mayor's Office
Helen Page Camp Helen Page Camp Neighbor

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