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The Escape Artist 1982

Danny Masters, yearning for something more than his ordinary existence, sets out to emulate his legendary escape artist father, Harry Masters. Armed with his father’s equipment and guided by a reclusive aunt with unusual abilities, Danny delves into a world of small-town mysteries. He finds himself facing the manipulative Quiñones brothers while attempting to honor his father’s legacy. As Danny hones his skills and confronts dangerous adversaries, he also seeks to uncover the truth behind his father’s death and bring those responsible to justice.

Danny Masters, yearning for something more than his ordinary existence, sets out to emulate his legendary escape artist father, Harry Masters. Armed with his father’s equipment and guided by a reclusive aunt with unusual abilities, Danny delves into a world of small-town mysteries. He finds himself facing the manipulative Quiñones brothers while attempting to honor his father’s legacy. As Danny hones his skills and confronts dangerous adversaries, he also seeks to uncover the truth behind his father’s death and bring those responsible to justice.

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The Escape Artist does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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