Escape from New York (1981)

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1981 · R · 1h 39m

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Also Known as: John Carpenter's Escape from New York
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Other grades: 60.8 (11 viewers)
19811h 39mR
Countries:United States
Languages:EN
Keywords: 1990sAction heroAirforce oneAirplane accidentAirplane crashAmbushAnti heroAssassination attemptAttack on presidentAttempt to escapeShow moreAudio cassetteAutomatic weaponBare breastsBare chested maleBaseball batBattleBladeBlondeBloodBrawlBreaking through a wallBridgeBriefcaseCabbieCar accidentCar chaseCentral park manhattan new york cityChained to a wallChaseCigarette smokingCityCity name in titleClimbing through a windowClimbing up a wallClubCombatControl centerConvictCrime bossCrossbowCult filmCyberpunkDeath of loved oneDouble crossDystopiaDystopian societyElectronic music scoreEscapeEscape from prisonEscape podExploding carExplosionEye patchEyepatchFalling through the floorFamous scoreFight to the deathFilm starts with textFistfightFoot chaseFutureFuture shockGang violenceGangsterGliderGun fuGunfightHand to hand combatHead on a stakeHeld at gunpointHeld hostageHelicopterHeroHijackingHit by a carHostageIndependent filmInjectionKicking in a doorKidnappingKnife in the headKnife throwingKnocked out with a gun buttLandmineLeg woundLiberation of prisonersLibraryLonerM 16Machine gunMan wearing wigManhattan new york cityMapMartial artsMixed martial artsModern gladiatorsMolotov cocktailMurderMusclemanMusic score composed by directorNecklace bombNew york cityOne against manyOne dayOne eyed manOne man armyOutlawPardonPistolPlace name in titlePolicePolice commissionerPolice operationPolitical leaderPost apocalypticPost-apocalyptic futurePresumed deadPrisonPrison escapePunched in the facePunched in the stomachQuick drawRace against timeRaftRailway stationRapeRecipient of several purple heartsReluctant heroRescueRescue missionRevolverRiverRoadblockRooftopRooftop chaseSelf sacrificeSevered fingerSevered headShootoutShot in the chestShot in the legShot to deathShowdownSilencerSix shooterSkyscraperSlum lordSnakeSpeechStabbed in the chestStabbed in the foreheadStabbed in the headStabbingStatue of liberty new york cityStick fightStraight razorStreet gangStrongmanSurprise endingTarget shootingTattooTaxiTaxi driverTheaterTied to a chairTough guyTracking deviceTrainU.s. presidentUrban decayUrban settingUsa presidentUziVillainViolenceWar heroWar veteranWarriorWisecrack humorWorld trade center manhattan new york cityWrestling
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.
AVCO Embassy Pictures
AVCO Embassy Pictures
City Films
City Films
Goldcrest
Goldcrest
International Film Investors
International Film Investors
Taurus Film
Taurus Film
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