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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 MaggieCharles CyphersCharles Cyphersas Secretary of StateJohn CothranJohn Cothranas Gypsy #1Nick CastleNick Castleas PianistLee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob HaukDonald PleasenceDonald Pleasenceas President of the United StatesDebra HillDebra Hillas Computer (voice)Wally TaylorWally Tayloras ControllerIsaac HayesIsaac Hayesas The Duke of New YorkHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' HelmanJohn CarpenterJohn Carpenteras Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin PlayerRodger BumpassRodger Bumpassas DancerAl CerulloAl Cerulloas Helicopter Pilot #4Kurt RussellKurt Russellas Snake PlisskenErnest BorgnineErnest Borgnineas CabbieSteven FordSteven Fordas Secret Service #2Frank DoubledayFrank Doubledayas RomeroGeorge Buck FlowerGeorge Buck Floweras DrunkNancy StephensNancy Stephensas StewardessJoe UngerJoe Ungeras TaylorGarrett BergfeldGarrett Bergfeldas Gypsy #2Alan ShearmanAlan Shearmanas DancerTom AtkinsTom Atkinsas RehmeOx BakerOx Bakeras SlagTony PapenfussTony Papenfussas Theatre AssistantCarmen FilpiCarmen Filpias BumJamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee Curtisas Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)John DiehlJohn Diehlas PunkJoel BennettJoel Bennettas Gypsy #4Season HubleySeason Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

Crew

Debra Hill" />Debra HillProducerBill Hart" />Bill HartStuntsTed White" />Ted WhiteStuntsSandra Lee Gimpel" />Sandra Lee GimpelStuntsTony Randel" />Tony RandelSpecial Effects CoordinatorDick Warlock" />Dick WarlockStunts, Stunt CoordinatorJames Cameron" />James CameronMatte Painter, Visual Effects Art DirectorEddie Hice" />Eddie HiceStuntsAlan Howarth" />Alan HowarthOriginal Music Composer, Sound EffectsJohn Carpenter" />John CarpenterOriginal Music Composer, Screenplay, DirectorNick Castle" />Nick CastleScreenplayLoren Janes" />Loren JanesStuntsTony Brubaker" />Tony BrubakerStuntsDean Cundey" />Dean CundeyDirector of PhotographyJames Winburn" />James WinburnStuntsFred Lerner" />Fred LernerStuntsLarry Franco" />Larry FrancoProducer, First Assistant DirectorDavid Cronenberg" />David CronenbergThanksTodd C. Ramsay" />Todd C. RamsayEditorJoe Alves" />Joe AlvesProduction DesignMark Mangini" />Mark ManginiDialogue EditorJack Verbois" />Jack VerboisStuntsGeorge P. Wilbur" />George P. WilburStuntsHarvey Parry" />Harvey ParryStunts