Escape from New York
1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.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.
Description: 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.
Genres: Science Fiction, Action
Homepage: http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/escape-from-new-york/
Budget: $6,000,000 | Revenue : $50,244,700
Runtime: 99 minutes
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Big Trouble in Little China
They Live
The Fog
The Holy Mountain
And Then There Were None
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
The Thing
Blood Simple
Creepshow
Kurt Russell
Played Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef
Played Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine
Played Cabbie
Donald Pleasence
Played President of the United States
Isaac Hayes
Played The Duke of New York
Season Hubley
Played Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stanton
Played Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeau
Played Maggie
Tom Atkins
Played Rehme
Charles Cyphers
Played Secretary of State
Frank Doubleday
Played Romero
John Strobel
Played Cronenberg
George Buck Flower
Played Drunk
John Cothran
Played Gypsy #1
Nancy Stephens
Played Stewardess
Steven Ford
Played Secret Service #2
John Carpenter
Played Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
Jamie Lee Curtis
Played Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
Nick Castle
Played Pianist
Debra Hill
Played Computer (voice)
Ox Baker
Played Slag
Joe Unger
Played Taylor
Garrett Bergfeld
Played Gypsy #2
Wally Taylor
Played Controller
Rodger Bumpass
Played Dancer
John Diehl
Played Punk
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