
Die Klapperschlange
Escape from New York
Release: 1981-05-23·Runtime: 99m·★ 7.0
ActionThrillerScience Fiction
New York im Jahre 1997: Aufgrund der hohen Verbrechensrate ist ganz Manhattan in ein riesiges Hochsicherheits-Gefängnis mit über drei Millionen Verbrechern umgewandelt worden. Ausgerechnet hier stürzt die Air Force One mit dem US-Präsidenten ab. Es gibt nur einen, der den Präsidenten noch retten kann, der ehemalige Kriegsheld Snake Plissken.
Production Countries
United KingdomGermanyUnited States of America
Production Companies
AVCO Embassy Pictures
Goldcrest
International Film Investors
City Films
Taurus Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Al Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4
Charles Cyphersas Secretary of State
Garrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2
Kurt Russellas Snake Plissken
Tom Atkinsas Rehme
John Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
Jamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
Debra Hillas Computer (voice)
John Diehlas Punk
Joel Bennettas Gypsy #4
Alan Shearmanas Dancer
Isaac Hayesas The Duke of New York
Nancy Stephensas Stewardess
Nick Castleas Pianist
Wally Tayloras Controller
Rodger Bumpassas Dancer
Donald Pleasenceas President of the United States
John Cothranas Gypsy #1
Joe Ungeras Taylor
Ox Bakeras Slag
Frank Doubledayas Romero
George Buck Floweras Drunk
Ernest Borgnineas Cabbie
Harry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeauas Maggie
Lee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Carmen Filpias Bum
Season Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Steven Fordas Secret Service #2
Tony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantCrew
" />Mark ManginiDialogue Editor
" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art Director
" />Bill HartStunts
" />Dean CundeyDirector of Photography
" />David CronenbergThanks
" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects Coordinator
" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant Director
" />Harvey ParryStunts
" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt Coordinator
" />Tony BrubakerStunts
" />Debra HillProducer
" />James WinburnStunts
" />Nick CastleScreenplay
" />Todd C. RamsayEditor
" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound Effects
" />John CarpenterDirector, Original Music Composer, Screenplay
" />Joe AlvesProduction Design
" />Jack VerboisStunts
" />George P. WilburStunts
" />Fred LernerStunts
" />Ted WhiteStunts
" />Loren JanesStunts
" />Eddie HiceStunts
" />Sandra Lee GimpelStunts