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Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Release: 1981-05-23·Runtime: 99m·★ 7.0
Science FictionAction

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)Garrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Steven M. GagnonSteven M. Gagnonas Secret Service #1Alan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2John DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Wally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerBob MinorBob Minoras Duty SergeantSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsNick CastleNick Castleas PianistOx BakerOx Bakeras SlagKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Ernest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player

Crew

Bill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsBob Minor" />Bob MinorStuntsDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, Director