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.
Cast & Crew
KRKurt Russell
as Snake Plissken
LVCLee Van Cleef
as Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
EBErnest Borgnine
as Cabbie
DPDonald Pleasence
as President of the United States
IHIsaac Hayes
as The Duke of New York
SHSeason Hubley
as Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
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Basic Information
Status
Released
Release Date
5/23/1981
Runtime
1 hours, 39 minutes
Original Language
EN
Financial
Budget
$6,000,000Revenue
$50,244,700Profit/Loss
+$44,244,700ROI: 737.4%
Genres
Science Fiction
Action
Production Countries
United Kingdom (GB)
Germany (DE)
United States of America (US)
Spoken Languages
English (en)
Production Companies
I
International Film InvestorsC
City Films