Escape from New York

Name: Escape from New York
Rating: 7.0

1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.

R Science Fiction Action

Starring: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes

Writer: Nick Castle, John Carpenter

Release Date:
May 23, 1981

Ratings:
7.0 / 10

Director:
John Carpenter

Companies:
AVCO Embassy Pictures

Overview

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.

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