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Jul 10, 1981 · Escape from New York: Directed by John Carpenter. With Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence. In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- John Carpenter
- 1981-07-10
Escape from New York is a 1981 American science fiction action film co-written, co-scored and directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Adrienne Barbeau and Harry Dean Stanton.
Escape from New York. Jump to Edit. Summaries. In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him. In the future, crime is out of control and New York City's Manhattan is a maximum security prison.
Bob Hauk. Donald Pleasence. President of the United States. Watchlist. Gremlins Tropic Thunder Boogie Nights. In 1997, a major war between the United States and the Soviet Union is concluding, and...
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- John Carpenter
- R
- Kurt Russell
In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him. 7,351 IMDb 7.1 1 h 39 min 1981. X-Ray R. Action · Adventure · Biting · Bleak.
Currently you are able to watch "Escape from New York" streaming on Criterion Channel or for free with ads on Freevee. It is also possible to rent "Escape from New York" on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Amazon Video online and to download it on AMC on Demand.
- 99 min
In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back. John Carpenter. Director, Screenplay. Nick Castle.
