Cast
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Josh C. Waller
as Aaron Price
Nick Paonessa
as Nick
Ethan Embry
as Hollywood Agent #1
Tara De Rogatis
as Hot Girl in Bar
Samuel Flood
as Young Aaron
Jennifer Gareis
as Ecstatic Blonde
Dana Goodman
as Star F_____ #2
Bryan Greenberg
as Bryan
Tommy Hinkley
as Police Officer
Shyla Lefner
as Casting Asst. / Hot Girl
Rebecca Marshall
as Ali
Carrie Maziarz
as French Brunette
Daniel Noah
as G. Morley
Vanessa Peters
as Cellphone Girl
Liz Sheridan
as Gas Station Attendant
Crew
Director
- Josh C. Waller
Writer
- Josh C. Waller
Producer
- Josh C. Waller
- Tracey Needham
- Matthew Warren
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Escape represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Josh C. Waller brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2006, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Escape took approximately 17 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The musical score contains over 73 unique compositions.
- The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
- The screenplay went through 13 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2006, when this film is released:
- Digital technology was disrupting traditional media and entertainment.
- The September 11 attacks changed global security and politics.
- Digital filmmaking technologies were transforming production processes and creating new opportunities.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: April 9, 2006