The Escape Artist
1982 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 923 VOTES · DIR. Caleb Deschanel
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 946 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:15 Yes, may I help you?
00:04:47 But you see, my father was Harry Masters
00:08:29 Have you ever been separated from a close friend in a crowded room?
00:10:47 I don't think anyone will be particularly surprised.
00:13:16 Red, black...
00:15:12 The old card-in-your-wallet trick.
00:19:40 - See, my father was Harry Masters. - Yeah?
00:21:44 He said, in fact, we don't even have to talk to you anymore.
00:23:54 Why don't you go home now, Stu
00:27:59 I've heard about that place. What do you do, sweep?
00:30:25 - Hey, you remember the time...? - Hey, Vernon.
00:32:36 Look.
00:37:16 Come here. I wanna show you something.
00:41:42 Burke doesn't wanna have anything to do with me.
00:44:36 Aren't you ashamed of yourself, making my friend look bad?
00:47:44 Or did you put in a Mickey Mouse lock
00:51:42 that our college would have a lot of advantages.
00:54:03 Well, I don't like this.
00:56:27 Yeah.
00:58:59 ...until you remember what you did with it, eh?
01:01:54 You don't see me, do you, Scully?
01:15:49 I don't have the key.
01:25:41 And I'm gonna cut you up.
01:28:30 That's right. Open it if you don't believe me.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed946
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:02:15
Final line01:28:30
Production Record
DirectorCaleb Deschanel
LanguageEnglish
Revenue$143,369
IMDb votes923