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Escape from L.A. (stylized on-screen as John Carpenter's Escape from L.A.) is a 1996 American post-apocalyptic action film co-written, co-scored, and directed by John Carpenter, co-written and produced by Debra Hill and Kurt Russell, with Russell also starring as Snake Plissken.
- Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
- John Carpenter, Shirley Walker
- August 9, 1996
Aug 9, 1996 · Escape from L.A.: Directed by John Carpenter. With Kurt Russell, A.J. Langer, Steve Buscemi, Georges Corraface. Snake Plissken is once again called in by the United States government to recover a potential doomsday device from Los Angeles, now an autonomous island where undesirables are deported.
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President. Peter Fonda. Pipeline. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In 2013, the United States president (Cliff Robertson) is exiling all citizens who don't conform to...
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Aug 9, 1996 · Tweet. John Carpenter 's “Escape From L.A.” is a go-for-broke action extravaganza that satirizes the genre at the same time it's exploiting it. It's a dark vision of a post-apocalyptic Los Angeles--leveled by a massive earthquake, cut off from the mainland by a flooded San Fernando Valley, and converted into a prison camp for the nation's ...
John Carpenter's Escape From L.A. HD. Kurt Russell infiltrates the deadly, lawless island of Los Angeles in this futuristic follow-up to 'Escape From New York.'
Read More. It's 16 years after Snake Plissken's rescue of the President in New York. Now, a different President is in power, and declares the United States to be a land of moral superiority: no smoking, no red meat, no freedom of religion and no unapproved marriages. A massive earthquake has hit Los Angeles, l.
Aug 9, 1996 · Film: Escape from L.A. Director: John Carpenter. Producer: Debra Hill, Kurt Russell. Screenwriters: John Carpenter, Debra Hill, Kurt Russell. Characters created by John Carpenter, Nick Castle. Starring: Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, Michelle Forbes, Pam Grier.