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Action crime film

Exit: Dead End (1981): Cast

Exit: Dead End (1981) movie poster

Exit: Dead End is a 1981 action crime film directed by Francisco Lara Polop, starring Danilo Mattei as José Moya Merino "El Rata", Miguel Rellán and María Isbert. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Exit: Dead End (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Genres
Action , Crime
Original language
Spanish
Studio
Eva Film
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Exit: Dead End About?

The premise of Exit: Dead End without spoilers.

After serving a prison term for alleged “political” crimes under Franco’s dictatorship, El Rata is released to a world that offers him little more than hardship. With scarce job prospects and the streets pressing in, he turns once again to criminal activity in an effort to survive.

Exit: Dead End Themes & Keywords

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  • prison
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Cast & crew

Exit: Dead End Cast & Characters

Danilo Mattei leads the cast as José Moya Merino "El Rata", with Miguel Rellán as Miembro del PSOE and María Isbert as Dueña de la pensión. Directed by Francisco Lara Polop; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Exit: Dead End

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From the director

More from Francisco Lara Polop

More films directed by Francisco Lara Polop: The Monk, The Judge’s Wife, Forbidden Passion and Murder Mansion.

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Exit: Dead End Also Known As

Also known as “La patria de El Rata”.

Also known as
  • La patria de El Rata

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Exit: Dead End FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Exit: Dead End, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Exit: Dead End?

Exit: Dead End runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Exit: Dead End released?

Exit: Dead End was released on May 4, 1981.

Who directed Exit: Dead End?

Exit: Dead End was directed by Francisco Lara Polop.

More films by Francisco Lara Polop

Who is in the cast of Exit: Dead End?

Exit: Dead End stars Danilo Mattei as José Moya Merino "El Rata", Miguel Rellán as Miembro del PSOE and María Isbert as Dueña de la pensión, among 6 credited actors.

Does Exit: Dead End have a post-credit scene?

No. Exit: Dead End has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Exit: Dead End in?

The original language of Exit: Dead End is Spanish.

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