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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

Lee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Debra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagTony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Season HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeNick CastleNick Castleas PianistKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Garrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2George Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1John CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkAlan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessJoe UngerJoe Ungeras Taylor

Crew

George P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue Editor