Movie «Escape from New York» [1981]

Original title: Escape from New York [en]
Poster for the movie «Escape from New York»
1997. New York city is now a maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old Gotham. Gruff Snake Plissken, a one-eyed lone warrior new to prison life, is coerced into bringing the President, and his cargo, out of this land of undesirables.
Genre
Action, Science Fiction
Country
United States United States
Budget
$6 000 000
Revenue
$50 244 700
Duration
1 hour 39 minutes
Release status
Released
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Actors
Snake Plissken poster

Snake Plissken

Kurt Russell
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk poster

Police Commissioner Bob Hauk

Lee Van Cleef
Cabbie poster

Cabbie

Ernest Borgnine
President of the United States poster

President of the United States

Donald Pleasence
The Duke of New York poster

The Duke of New York

Isaac Hayes
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts poster

Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

Season Hubley
Harold 'Brain' Helman poster

Harold 'Brain' Helman

Harry Dean Stanton
Maggie poster

Maggie

Adrienne Barbeau
Rehme poster

Rehme

Tom Atkins
Secretary of State poster

Secretary of State

Charles Cyphers
Movie collection «Escape From ... Collection»
A John Carpenter action film series following the main protagonist Snake Plissken, a former Special Forces operative turned criminal who is called upon to breach dangerous environments for search-and-rescue missions of the utmost priority.
Total movies in the collection 2
Escape from L.A. poster

Escape from L.A.

Escape from L.A.
Action, Adventure [1996]
Escape from New York poster

Escape from New York

Escape from New York
Action, Science Fiction [1981]
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