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1981

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Directed by the sultan of sleaze, Jean Rollin (NIGHT OF THE HUNTED, REQUIEM FOR A VAMPIRE), THE ESCAPEES finds two young women, one of whom is on the run from a mental institution, embarking on an unusual quest with a group of erotic dancers. Read more

Starring	Brigitte Lahaie, Laurence Dubas, Marianne Valiot, Christiane Coppe
Director	Jean Rollin
Genres	Horror, World Cinema

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The Escapees

Starring	Brigitte Lahaie, Laurence Dubas, Marianne Valiot, Christiane Coppe
Director	Jean Rollin
Studio	REDEMPTION FILMS
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 42 mins
Certificate
Genres	Horror, World Cinema
Language	DVD: French
Subtitles	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1981 To Rent: DVD: 09 Feb 2009

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  This movie should have been made for 4 or 5 times what it cost. On the other hand it should never have been made at all.
  
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  Rollin's cut price Quai des Brumes
  
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  This movie should have been made for 4 or 5 times what it cost. On the other hand it should never have been made at all.
  
  Two girls on the run meet up... read more »
  
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  Tame for an exploitation movie and not a great film either. There are a couple of surprises of note, but generally this is predictable and not one of Rollin'... read more »
  
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  No vampires here but its pretty much business as usual for Rollin. Twin girls setting out on a picaresque journey through a blighted late seventies France. Cue ... read more »
  
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  Directed by the sultan of sleaze, Jean Rollin (NIGHT OF THE HUNTED, REQUIEM FOR A VAMPIRE), THE ESCAPEES finds two young women, one of whom is on the run from a mental institution, embarking on an unusual quest with a group of erotic dancers....