Escape From New York 1981

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: John Carpenter
Written by: John Carpenter & Nick Castle
Release date: 1981-05-23
Runtime: 99 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: 1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
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Cast:
Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken 
Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk 
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Cabbie 
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
President of the United States 
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes
The Duke of New York 
Season Hubley
Season Hubley
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts 
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Also known as:
  • 1997: fuga da New York
  • 1997: Rescate en Nueva York
  • Evadare din New York
  • Flykten från New York
  • Fuga de Nova York
  • John Carpenter's Escape from New York
  • Menekülés New Yorkból
  • New York'tan kaçış
  • Nova York 1997
  • Pabegimas iš Niujorko
  • Pako New Yorkista
  • Ucieczka z Nowego Jorku
  • Útek z New Yorku
  • Απόδραση από τη Νέα Υόρκη
  • Бягство от Ню Йорк
  • Побег из Нью-Йорка
  • ニューヨーク1997