Out of It(1978)
The lawyer is visiting a prison to meet with a violent criminal who has been condemned to death. During the visit, things turn bad, there is a riot where prisoners escape and the criminal escapes taking a lawyer hostage.
Movie: Out of It
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Jean-Philippe Duroc, Gaulard's lawyer
Martial Gaulard, condemned to death
Marcel Duroc, father of Jean-Philippe
Jacques Panivaux, owner of the Rolls-Royce
Gisèle Panivaux
Commissioner Rocheteau, tracking Gaulard on the run
Gustave, from the tomato coulis farm
Marguerite, wife of Gustave
Blanche Hirondelle, Martial Gaulard's lover
Jeannot, Marguerite's lover
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The lawyer is visiting a prison to meet with a violent criminal who has been condemned to death. During the visit, things turn bad, there is a riot where prisoners escape and the criminal escapes taking a lawyer hostage.
Release Date
1978-10-10
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6.5
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