Rent The Escape Artist (1982)
3.3 of 5 from 49 ratings
1h 30min
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- Synopsis:
- After leaving home to join his Uncle (Gabriel Dell) and Aunt (Joan Hackett) in their magic act, Danny (Griffin O'Neal) finds himself in a world of trouble when he nonchalantly picks the pocket of Stu Quinones (Raul Julia), the wild, troublesome son of the town's corrupt mayor (Desi Arnaz). While attempting to extract himself from this harrowing predicament, Danny gradually discovers the previously unknown circumstances surrounding his father's death, the extent of the legacy he left behind - as well as the delicate, oftentimes fragile bond between fathers and sons.
- Actors:
- Raul Julia, Griffin O'Neal, Desi Arnaz, Teri Garr, Joan Hackett, Gabriel Dell, John P. Ryan, Elizabeth Daily, M. Emmet Walsh, Jackie Coogan, Hal Williams, Helen Page Camp, David Clennon, Harry Caesar, Huntz Hall, Harry Anderson, George Brengel, Carlin Glynn, Isabel Cooley, Tom Signorelli
- Directors:
- Caleb Deschanel
- Producers:
- Buck Houghton, Doug Claybourne
- Writers:
- David Wagoner, Melissa Mathison
- Studio:
- StudioCanal
- Genres:
- Drama
- Collections:
- Remembering M. Emmet Walsh
