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The Escape Artist

1982 · 94 min · Comedy, Crime, DramaPG

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.

Writers
David Wagoner, Stephen Zito, Melissa Mathison
Released
May 28, 1982
Language
English
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