The Way Out
“Friends don't let friends kill alone.”
Synopsis
A young addict dealing with the loss of his abusive father finds himself in an unfavorable circumstance after developing an intimate relationship with a charming and dangerous stranger, this manipulative roommate sends him down a path of destruction that comes with a risky price. Teaching him about life, sex, and fighting back.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-01-10
Top Cast
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Jonny Beauchamp
Alex Romero
Mike Manning
Shane Collins
Ashleigh Murray
Gracie Jean Smith
Sherri Shepherd
Veronica Carl
Damien Diaz
Randy
Alison Robertson
Detective Braden Cole
Mitch Silpa
Dale
Nick Theurer
Brent
Trey Gerrald
Freddy
Evan Todd
Grant
Rena Bobbs
Kirsty
Ed Gonzalez Moreno
Attacker
Mack Kuhr
Henry
Nick Scott
Detective
Anthony Ruiz
Phil Romero
Amy Chang
Marty
D'Arquoia Connor
News Anchor
Fabian Xavier
Young Alex
Release History & Theatrical Window
FilmOut San Diego
Festival / Special Debut
February 10, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Jay
- Screenplay & Story
- Barry Jay
- Original Title
- The Way Out
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Calvin Productions, Dead I Productions, Fight or Flight Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Jay
Barry Jay
Dominick Sivilli
Kevin DeKimpe
Nick Theurer, Barry Jay, Artisha Mann-Cooper, Carl Rumbaugh, Sherri Shepherd
Department Leadership Roster
Barry Jay
Director
Kevin DeKimpe
Editor
Barry Jay
Writer
Nick Theurer
Producer
Artisha Mann-Cooper
Producer
Carl Rumbaugh
Producer
Dominick Sivilli
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Way Out
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What is The Way Out about?
A young addict dealing with the loss of his abusive father finds himself in an unfavorable circumstance after developing an intimate relationship with a charming and dangerous stranger, this manipulative roommate sends him down a path of destruction that comes with a risky price. Teaching him about life, sex, and fighting back.
Who directed The Way Out?
The Way Out was directed by Barry Jay.
Who stars in The Way Out?
The principal cast of The Way Out includes Jonny Beauchamp, Mike Manning, Ashleigh Murray, Sherri Shepherd, Damien Diaz.
When was The Way Out released and how long is it?
The Way Out was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Way Out?
The Way Out holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.).