Escape from El Diablo

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Escape from El Diablo (1983)

Directed by Gordon Hessler

“She got him in... They better get him out!”

Drama, Action, Adventure · 1h 30m

Two young Americans, Pauli and Daniel, journey via motorcycle across the border into Mexico to visit a bar next to the infamous El Diablo prison. Pauli starts a fight with off-duty guards and is locked up. When Daniel realizes the corrupt guards are demanding a steep bribe, he rounds up their SoCal friends—including surfers and skateboarders—to stage a daring breakout.

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Cast

Jimmy McNichol Daniel Tim Van Patten Pauli Ethan Wayne Sundance Patrick Mower Montalvo Suzanne Danielle Pilar Penelope Horner Mother Superior Patricia Quinn Rosa
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Cathy Wellman Nancy Asher Brauner Thrasher Luis Barboo Paco
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José María Cañete Angel
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Mike McGill Tommy D

Crew

Director
Gordon Hessler
Writer
Len Wechsler

Details

Release date
1983-01-01
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Action, Adventure
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Spanish
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America, Spain
Production
Media Associates, Kubik/Rumar Films