The Escapist (1983): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1983 · Film
Released in 1983, The Escapist is an action and drama film directed by Eddie Beverly Jr., running about 87 minutes. “Lock him up...Tie him up...Chain him up...Nothing can hold The Escapist!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A radio station owner must perform dangerous publicity stunts in order to prevent his business being taken over by a big corporation.
Who’s in it. The Escapist stars Bill Shirk as Himself, Peter Lupus, Dick Afflis and Dick Afflis as Joan, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Escapist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Escapist tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
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- Where can I watch The Escapist (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Escapist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Escapist?
- The Escapist stars Bill Shirk, Peter Lupus, Dick Afflis, Dick Afflis and Cynthia Johns.
- When was The Escapist released?
- The Escapist was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.