

Escape from New York

★ 7.0/10•1981•1h 39m•R•Action•Thriller•Science Fiction
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.
Nick Castle · Screenplay
John Carpenter · Director
John Carpenter · Screenplay
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 23, 1981
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$50,244,700
StatusReleased
Runtime1h 39m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 23, 1981
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$50,244,700
AVCO Embassy Pictures






















































