The movie ‘Escape’ was filmed in 1990 and is a gripping adventure that tells the story of a young woman who comes from Chicago to investigate her brother’s disappearance in a corrupt town in North Carolina. It was directed by Richard Styles and features Kim Richards, Kin Shriner, and Judson Scott in lead roles. This article will provide you some interesting insights about where the movie was filmed, its filming dates, and some fascinating backstage trivia.
Where it Filmed?
Escape’ was filmed in various parts of North Carolina, USA including High Point, Jamestown, Ramseur, and Wallburg. The filming commenced on August 17, 1987. The diverse locations within the state provided a perfect backdrop for the thrilling plot of the movie.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kin Shriner | Rider |
| Elizabeth Jeager | Penny |
| Kyle Richards | Lydia |
| Kim Milford | Zoka |
| Emily Smith | Fortune Teller |
| Laurens Moore | Priest |
| Joel Kates | Sheriff Frank |
| Ed Grady | Hobo #1 |
| Brenda Knox | Rape Victim |
| Rusty Wiggs | Randall Howser |
| Joe Kurtzo | Heavy #2 |
| Kent Warren | Heavy #3 / Dog Handler |
| Richard Gilliland | Heavy #4 |
| Barry Bell | Hitman |
| Ken Young | Hobo #2 |
| Derek Whittington | Heavy #5 |
| Jerry Whittington | Policeman |
Trivia and Facts
- The film’s duration is 1 hour and 28 minutes.
- This movie marked the last film for actor Kim Milford.
- The plot of the movie finds a reference in the 2016 movie ‘Laserblast’.
- The screenplay was penned by Monty Brinson and Lee Stull.
- It was produced by Monty Brinson, Kim Richards, among others, with music by Mitch DeMatoff and Dale Echnoz.
- Casting was done by Kathy Richards and the film was edited by Joanne D’Antonio and Sherwood Jones.
- Various roles in the film were played by actors like Elizabeth Jeager, Kyle Richards, Kim Milford, Emily Smith, Laurens Moore, Joel Kates, Ed Grady, and others.
- It had different titles in various countries. In the United States, it was also known as ‘Brooke’ and in Germany, it was titled ‘Raising Hell – Ort des Todes’.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: High Point, North Carolina, USA
- Latitude: 35.9556923
- Longitude: -80.0053176
- Place ID: ChIJ60G4cccLU4gR3xCZBC2K7vI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: High Point, NC, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Ramseur, North Carolina, USA
- Latitude: 35.7334711
- Longitude: -79.6525267
- Place ID: ChIJvfafhVRBU4gRBXW028MRdLo
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ramseur, NC 27316, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Wallburg, North Carolina, USA
- Latitude: 36.0101371
- Longitude: -80.1392118
- Place ID: ChIJcypVPsqnU4gRdQ_4FGgKBSc
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Wallburg, NC, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
