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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

Tony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantAlan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessDebra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2John DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkAdrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieNick CastleNick Castleas PianistIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Al CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4George Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Joel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Joe UngerJoe Ungeras Taylor

Crew

Debra Hill" />Debra HillProducerMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographySandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditor