Escape from New York (1981)
1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
poster Escape from New York
IMDb Rating:
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7.1/10 (154.9K votes)

Country:United States, 99 minutes

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Sci-Fi, Action

Director(s):John Carpenter

Writer(s):John Carpenter, Nick Castle

Video Codec:RealMedia

Number: 3473

Storyline:
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.

Cast:

photo Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell Snake Plissken
photo Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
photo Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine Cabbie
photo Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence President of the United States
photo Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes The Duke of New York
photo Season Hubley
Season Hubley Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
photo Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton Harold 'Brain' Helman
photo Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau Maggie
photo Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins Rehme
photo Charles Cyphers
Charles Cyphers Secretary of State
photo Frank Doubleday
Frank Doubleday Romero
photo John Strobel
John Strobel Cronenberg
photo George Buck Flower
George Buck Flower Drunk
photo John Cothran
John Cothran Gypsy /#1
photo Nancy Stephens
Nancy Stephens Stewardess

Medium: Media file,

Subtitles: English

Location: Plex Server

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen