Science FictionAction
Escape from New York
1981
99 min
7.1
71.0%
User Score
(3375 votes)
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.
DIRECTED BY
Nick Castle
STARRING
Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes
Videos & Trailers
![ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK | A Video Essay by Billie Jean of Video Nasty Presents | [HD] with Subtitles](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.youtube.com%2Fvi%2F-CRIKLXvnBQ%2Fhqdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
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Featurette
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK | A Video Essay by Billie Jean of Video Nasty Presents | [HD] with Subtitles
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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - Film Clip
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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - The Duke - Film Clip
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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip
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Featurette
Escape From New York (1981) Interview with Photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker
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Escape From New York (1981) Unit Supervisor/Matte Artist Robert Skotak Talks Visual Effects HD
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Trailer
Official Trailer #2
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Trailer
Official Trailer #1
Cast
Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine
Cabbie
Donald Pleasence
President of the United States
Isaac Hayes
The Duke of New York
Season Hubley
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stanton
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeau
Maggie
Tom Atkins
Rehme
Charles Cyphers
Secretary of State
Frank Doubleday
Romero
