The Escape Artist
(1982) The remarkable story of an unusual boy who takes on the world...and wins. | Released
Ratings
6.1
6.2
Financials
Revenue: $143,369
Budget: $0
Profit: + $143,369
Movie Details
Tag Line: The remarkable story of an unusual boy who takes on the world...and wins.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 6
Release Date: May 28, 1982
Rating: 1982-05-07
Run Time: 1h 34m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: American Zoetrope , Orion Pictures , Warner Bros. Pictures
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
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| Directing | Director |
Caleb Deschanel
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| First Assistant Director |
Michael Haley
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| Second Assistant Director |
Andy Anderson
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| Additional Second Assistant Director |
Mark Radcliffe
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| Script Supervisor |
Betsy Norton
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Stephen Zito
Melissa Mathison
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| Novel |
David Wagoner
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| Production | Producer |
Buck Houghton
Doug Claybourne
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| Executive Producer |
Fred Roos
Francis Ford Coppola
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| Casting |
Barbara Johnson
Jane Jenkins
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| Unit Production Manager |
Barrie M. Osborne
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| Production Coordinator |
Elise Rohden
Penny McCarthy
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| Location Manager |
Anthony Cunningham
Sam Mercer
Jeff Jaffee
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| Art | Art Direction |
Angelo P. Graham
James J. Murakami
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| Set Decoration |
Bruce A. Gibeson
George R. Nelson
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| Production Design |
Dean Tavoularis
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| Property Master |
John Zemansky
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| Construction Coordinator |
Robert Scaife
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| Title Designer |
Wayne Fitzgerald
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Gloria Gresham
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| Makeup Artist |
Michael Germain
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| Hairstylist |
Lola 'Skip' McNalley
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| Costumer |
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Gildo A. Scarano
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| Crew | Special Effects |
Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
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| Transportation Coordinator |
Dennis Hollis
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| Dialogue Coach |
Kathleen Sacchi
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| Studio Teacher |
Jean Gonzalez
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| Stunt Double |
Sandra Lee Gimpel
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Georges Delerue
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| Sound |
James E. Webb
Chris McLaughlin
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| Music Producer |
Daniel Allan Carlin
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| Music Editor |
Curt Sobel
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| Sound Editor |
Gregg Barbanell
Ron Horwitz
John Leveque
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| Visual Effects | Visual Effects |
Robert Blalack
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Stephen H. Burum
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| Camera Operator |
Joe R. Marquette Jr.
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| First Assistant Camera |
Dustin Blauvelt
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| Still Photographer |
Peter Sorel
Don Smetzer
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| Key Grip |
Emmett Brown
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| Editing | Assistant Editor |
Stephen Semel
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| Editor |
Arthur Schmidt
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| Lighting | Gaffer |
Lou Tobin
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