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Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Release: 1981-05-23·Runtime: 99m·★ 7.1
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

Steven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Nick CastleNick Castleas PianistRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroDebra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Wally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieDonald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2George Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras Drunk

Crew

James Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsBob Minor" />Bob MinorStuntsLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStunts