Escape from New York
MovieTitle | Escape from New York |
User score | 7.1 |
Release date | May 23, 1981 |
Genre | Science Fiction, Action |
Director | John Carpenter |
Production country | United Kingdom, United States of America |
Production companies | AVCO Embassy Pictures, Goldcrest, International Film Investors, City Films |
Budget | $6,000,000 |
Revenue | $50,244,700 |
Run time | 99 min. |
In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
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Actors
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Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine
Cabbie
Donald Pleasence
President of the United States
Isaac Hayes
The Duke of New York
Season Hubley
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stanton
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeau
Maggie
Tom Atkins
Rehme
Charles Cyphers
Secretary of State
Frank Doubleday
Romero
John Strobel
Cronenberg