1982
6.2 (19 votes)
1h 34m
Genres
Comedy
Crime
Drama
Production Companies
American Zoetrope
The Escape Artist
The remarkable story of an unusual boy who takes on the world...and wins.
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Caleb Deschanel
Producer: Doug Claybourne, Buck Houghton
Screenplay: Stephen Zito, Melissa Mathison
Director of Photography: Stephen H. Burum
Top Cast
Videos
The Escape Artist trailer
