Escape from New York
19811h 39mR
71%
3,546 TMDB ratings
Directed by John Carpenter
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.
1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
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- Release date
- May 23, 1981
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Box office
- $50,244,700
- Rated
- R
