Five Days from Home (1978)
Directed by George Peppard
Genres - Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Action Thriller |
Release Date - Jul 30, 1978 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 108 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this thriller, an ex-cop, convicted for killing his wife's lover, breaks out of prison six days before he is to be freed. He does this so he can see his son who is seriously ill. Along the way, the fugitive meets many interesting characters. He is pursued by a cruel, but determined lawman.
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law, convict, disease, escape, escaped-convict, false-accusation, family-illness, fugitive, hospital, journey, killing, lover, murder, on-the-run, police, prison, pursuit, relentlessness, ruthlessness, sheriff, son, terminal-illness, wife