

They Have Escaped
2014-10-17 · 101 min · ★ 6.0
Two troubled youths break out of their halfway house and make their way to one's home.
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Production details
- Directors
- J-P Valkeapää
- Production companies
- Helsinki-filmi, Revolver Amsterdam
- Countries
- Netherlands, Finland
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,400,000
Top Cast
Roosa SöderholmRaisa
Teppo MannerJoni
Petteri PenniläJarkko Voikkaala
Jari PehkonenMan in Pizzeria
Sara PaavolainenRaisa's Mother
Pelle HeikkiläJunnuTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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