Escape from New York


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Escape from New York
Running Time: 99 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / $25,244,626
Produced By: / Avco Embassy Pictures

Summary:
The year is 1997. Manhattan Island is now a heavily guarded maximum-security prison, where the scum of the earth have converged. When Air Force One crash-lands in Manhattan, the president (Donald Pleasence) is held hostage by its denizens. One... More >>

Cast and Crew:
Kurt Russell (Snake Plissken)
Lee Van Cleef (Bob Hauk)
Ernest Borgnine (Cabbie)
Donald Pleasence (President of the United States)
Isaac Hayes (The Duke of New York)
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Review:
John Carpenter is a cinematic virtuoso, and his talents as a writer, director, and even composer are all at the forefront of Escape From New York. Given the mere seven-million-dollar budget, the film is a technical achievement as well as a testament ...More >>

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