Escapes

Escapes

1986 · 72 min · ★ 3.8 · Horror, Action, Comedy, Thriller, TV Movie

An anthology of six tales of terror, each originally produced for video. The titles are "Hobgoblin Bridge," "Something's Fishy," "Coffee Break," "Who's There," "Jonah's Dream," and "Think Twice." "Hobgoblin Bridge" had been cut from some early VHS copies.

Directed by David Steensland · Written by David Steensland

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