Escape from New York (1981)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- John Carpenter
Writing:
- Nick Castle
- John Carpenter
Stars:
Release Date: 1981-05-23
7.1/10
7.1/10
- Country: GB, DE, US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 99
- Budget: $6,000,000
- Revenue: $50,244,700
Snake Plissken
Harold 'Brain' Helman
The Duke of New York
Rehme
Maggie
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Cabbie
President of the United States
Romero
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Secretary of State
Gypsy #1
Drunk
Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
Secret Service #2
Pianist
Computer (voice)
Stewardess
Slag
Taylor
Gypsy #2
Gypsy #1
Controller
Dancer
Punk
