Escape from New York (1981)

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Also Known as: John Carpenter's Escape from New York

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Other grades: 63.2 (9 viewers)
Year: 1981
Runtime: 1h 39m
Rating: R
Countries: United States of America

Languages: EN
Keywords:

Assassination attempt

Attack on president

Attempt to escape

Plot
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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.

			
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Directors

Name Movies Seen Avg. Grade (rank)

John Carpenter 0 0 (0)

	Name	Movies Seen	Avg. Grade (rank)
	John Carpenter	0		0	(0)

Actors

	Name	Movies Seen		Avg. Grade (rank)
	Kurt Russell As Snake Plissken	0		0	(0)
	Jamie Lee Curtis As Narrator/Prison Recording Voice	0		0	(0)
	John Carpenter As Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player	0		0	(0)
	Debra Hill As Computer (voice) (uncredited)	0		0	(0)
	Alan Shearman	0		0	(0)
	Harry Dean Stanton As Harold 'Brain' Helman	0		0	(0)
	Lee Van Cleef As Police Commissioner Bob Hauk	0		0	(0)
	Ronald E. House As Dancer	0		0	(0)
	Isaac Hayes As The Duke of New York	0		0	(0)
	Nancy Stephens As Stewardess	0		0	(0)
	Donald Pleasence As President of the United States	0		0	(0)
	Adrienne Barbeau As Maggie	0		0	(0)
	Ernest Borgnine As Cabbie	0		0	(0)
	Tom Atkins As Rehme	0		0	(0)

Writers

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John Carpenter 0 0 (0)
Nick Castle 0 0 (0)
Composers

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John Carpenter 0 0 (0)
Alan Howarth 0 0 (0)
Producers

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Larry Franco 0 0 (0)
Debra Hill 0 0 (0)
Barry Bernardi 0 0 (0)

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Escape from New York (1981)

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