Escape from New York

Escape from New York

In 1997, the island of Manhattan has been walled off and turned into a giant maximum security prison within which the country's worst criminals are left to form their own anarchic society. However, when the President of the United States crash lands on the island, the authorities turn to a former soldier and current convict, Snake Plissken, to rescue him.

Director: John Carpenter

Genre: Science Fiction, Action

Cast: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau, Tom Atkins, Charles Cyphers

  • Release date: 1981-05-23
  • Runtime: 99
  • Country: United Kingdom, Germany, United States of America
  • Budget: $6,000,000
IMDb
7.1
169,055 votes
TMDB
7.051
3,416 votes
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86%
MC
76
FA
6.1