Escape from New York
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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.
Original title
Escape from New York
Directors
John Carpenter
Actors
Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau, Tom Atkins, Charles CyphersHide
, Joe Unger, Frank Doubleday, John Strobel, John Cothran, Garrett Bergfeld, Richard Cosentino, Robert John Metcalf, Joel Bennett, Vicangelo Bulluck, Clem Fox, Tobar Mayo, Nancy Stephens, Steven M. Gagnon, Steven Ford, Michael Taylor
Genres
Countries
Duration
1 hour 35 minutes
Year of production
1981
Restrictions
Recommended watching after 16 years
Writers
John Carpenter, Nick Castle
Producers
Audio tracks
RU