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Escape from New York

Escape from New York

# 1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
Science Fiction   Action
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 6,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1981-05-23
⌚ Running Time: 99 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.066

Beloved Cast

Kurt Russell original image
Snake Plissken
Kurt Russell
Lee Van Cleef original image
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Lee Van Cleef
Ernest Borgnine original image
Cabbie
Ernest Borgnine
Donald Pleasence original image
President of the United States
Donald Pleasence
Isaac Hayes original image
The Duke of New York
Isaac Hayes
Season Hubley original image
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Season Hubley
Harry Dean Stanton original image
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Harry Dean Stanton
Adrienne Barbeau original image
Maggie
Adrienne Barbeau
Tom Atkins original image
Rehme
Tom Atkins
Charles Cyphers original image
Secretary of State
Charles Cyphers
Frank Doubleday original image
Romero
Frank Doubleday
John Strobel original image
Cronenberg
John Strobel
George Buck Flower original image
Drunk
George Buck Flower
John Cothran original image
Gypsy #1
John Cothran
Nancy Stephens original image
Stewardess
Nancy Stephens
Steven Ford original image
Secret Service #2
Steven Ford
John Carpenter original image
Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
John Carpenter
Jamie Lee Curtis original image
Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
Jamie Lee Curtis
Nick Castle original image
Pianist
Nick Castle
Debra Hill original image
Computer (voice)
Debra Hill
Ox Baker original image
Slag
Ox Baker
Joe Unger original image
Taylor
Joe Unger
Garrett Bergfeld original image
Gypsy #2
Garrett Bergfeld
Wally Taylor original image
Controller
Wally Taylor
Rodger Bumpass original image
Dancer
Rodger Bumpass
John Diehl original image
Punk
John Diehl

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