The Escape Artist

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The Escape Artist is a 1982 coming-of-age mystery film about a young aspiring magician who becomes entangled in crime and corruption while trying to prove himself.

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instanceOf film
basedOn The Escape Artist (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor David Wagoner NERFINISHED
cinematographer Caleb Deschanel NERFINISHED
composer Georges Delerue NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Caleb Deschanel NERFINISHED
distributor Paramount Pictures
editor Arthur Schmidt NERFINISHED
filmingTechnique live action
genre coming-of-age
drama
mystery
hasColor color
hasTitle The Escape Artist NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainCharacter Danny Masters NERFINISHED
medium theatrical film
narrativeTheme coming of age
crime and corruption
illusion and reality
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A young aspiring magician becomes entangled in crime and corruption while trying to prove himself.
producer Francis Ford Coppola NERFINISHED
productionCompany Zoetrope Studios NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation aspiring magician
releaseDate 1982-05-04
releaseDecade 1980s
releaseYear 1982
runtimeMinutes 94
screenwriter Melissa Mathison NERFINISHED
Stephen Zito NERFINISHED
setting United States of America
surface form: United States
soundMix mono
starredActor Desi Arnaz NERFINISHED
Doug McKeon NERFINISHED
Elizabeth Daily NERFINISHED
Gabriel Dell NERFINISHED
Griffin O'Neal NERFINISHED
Joan Hackett NERFINISHED
Raul Julia NERFINISHED
Teri Garr NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience

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Caleb Deschanel directed The Escape Artist