Escape from New York backdrop
Escape from New York logo
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Trailer
Escape from New York
7.1
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1h 39m
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1981
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Released
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.

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

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