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Escape from Tomorrow
In a world of fake castles and anthropomorphic rodents, an epic battle begins when a middle-aged American husband and father of two learns that he has lost his job. And their family vacation at Disney World quickly unravels into a surrealist nightmare of paranoid visions, bizarre encounters, and an obsessive pursuit of a pair of sexy teenage Parisians.
12 May 1977, Du Quoin, Illinois, USA
October 17, 1925 in Los Angeles, California, USA
21 December 1980, Glendale, California, USA
2 July 1975, Johannesburg, South Africa
June 02, 2014
An incredible feat of satirical culture-jamming and gonzo movie-making, Escape from Tomorrow, for better or worse, won't be forgotten by those who agree to buy the ticket and take the ride
April 29, 2014
Whatever the technical intrigue of a film shot guerilla-style at Disney World, the would-be surreal midlife crisis that ended up onscreen doesn't work... at all.
October 14, 2013
The effects-heavy movie flies off into exotic yet inconsequential science-fiction visions; Moore's view of the macabre in the banal is a tepid successor to David Lynch's.
February 09, 2014
The more Escape From Tomorrow lingers in the mind, the more disturbing and fascinating its implications on modern American culture become.
August 24, 2015
As a conversation piece for hardcore film buffs and Disney fans, it's a fascinating little curiosity -- but that's about it.
April 22, 2014
Semi-surreal science fiction complications, botched horror and bad, flat acting erupt, as well as dad's perverse and lecherous desire for two underaged French girls.
October 31, 2013
It feels much like a theme park itself -- really exciting at first, but then your senses are dulled, and eventually you just want to go.
May 01, 2014
Anyone with a filmmaking background should watch the movie to see what real guerrilla filmmaking can accomplish.
October 11, 2013
[A] creepy, inventive, nearly successful little movie ...
October 25, 2013
Suggests an R-rated Twilight Zone episode with a twist of Fellini-lite, in a trite film school kind of way.
November 14, 2013
Definitely a great stunt, but you spend the film thinking how much more the "Jackass"/"Bad Grandpa" crew could have done with a premise like this.
October 24, 2013
It's really just a middling fantasy about a middle-aged dad having a meltdown during a family vacation to the Magic Kingdom, with a few scattered sci-fi and horror elements thrown in.