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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

Frank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroOx BakerOx Bakeras SlagWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1John CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukDonald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Al CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Rodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateNick CastleNick Castleas PianistDebra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Joel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Harry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumAlan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas Dancer

Crew

Larry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterDirector, Screenplay, Original Music ComposerDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of Photography