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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

Adrienne BarbeauAdrienne Barbeauas MaggieGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkJohn DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkAlan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4John CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Steven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Debra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Ox BakerOx Bakeras SlagJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2Joel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Rodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanFrank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroKurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)Donald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesNick CastleNick Castleas PianistWally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerTony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieSeason HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'NutsCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of State

Crew

David Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsDebra Hill" />Debra HillProducerJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterDirector, Screenplay, Original Music ComposerTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStuntsMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStunts