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Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Release: 1981-05-23·Runtime: 99m·★ 7.0
ActionThrillerScience Fiction

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.

Production Countries

United KingdomGermanyUnited States of America

Production Companies

AVCO Embassy Pictures
Goldcrest
International Film Investors
City Films
Taurus Film

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Debra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Rodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2Isaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Adrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroNick CastleNick Castleas PianistJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkDonald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Alan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Lee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of State

Crew

Eddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStunts