Escape from New York (1981)
The world's greatest leader is a hostage in the most dangerous place on Earth. Now only the deadliest man alive can save him.
poster Escape from New York

Country:United Kingdom, 1 minutes

Spoken languages:English

Genres:Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Director(s):John Carpenter

Writer(s):John Carpenter, Nick Castle

Video Codec:RealMedia

Number: 3480

Tomatometer:
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IMDb Rating:
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7.1/10 (160.7K votes)

Certification:R

Storyline:
In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.

Cast:

photo Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell Snake Plissken
photo Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef Hauk
photo Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine Cabbie
photo Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence President
photo Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes The Duke
photo Season Hubley
Season Hubley Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
photo Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton Harold 'Brain' Hellman
photo Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau Maggie
photo Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins Rehme
photo Charles Cyphers
Charles Cyphers Secretary of State
photo Joe Unger
Joe Unger Taylor (scenes deleted)
photo Frank Doubleday
Frank Doubleday Romero
photo John Strobel
John Strobel Cronenberg
photo John Cothran
John Cothran Gypsy /#1 (as John Cothran Jr.)
photo Joel Bennett
Joel Bennett Gypsy /#4

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: Plex Drive

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen