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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

Charles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateOx BakerOx Bakeras SlagGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2John DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2John CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Debra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Alan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukNick CastleNick Castleas PianistJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Joe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

Crew

Ted White" />Ted WhiteStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterDirector, Original Music Composer, ScreenplayHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of Photography