Genres
Duration
99 min
Director
John Carpenter
Rating
7.1
Release Date
May 22, 1981
Escape from New York
Original title: Escape from New York
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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.
Escape from New York cast
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Kurt Russell
Character:
Snake Plissken
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Lee Van Cleef
Character:
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
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Ernest Borgnine
Character:
Cabbie
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Donald Pleasence
Character:
President of the United States
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Isaac Hayes
Character:
The Duke of New York
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Season Hubley
Character:
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
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Harry Dean Stanton
Character:
Harold 'Brain' Helman
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Adrienne Barbeau
Character:
Maggie
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Tom Atkins
Character:
Rehme
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Charles Cyphers
Character:
Secretary of State
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Frank Doubleday
Character:
Romero
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John Strobel
Character:
Cronenberg
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George Buck Flower
Character:
Drunk
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John Cothran
Character:
Gypsy #1
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Nancy Stephens
Character:
Stewardess
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Steven Ford
Character:
Secret Service #2
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John Carpenter
Character:
Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Character:
Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
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Nick Castle
Character:
Pianist
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Debra Hill
Character:
Computer (voice)
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Ox Baker
Character:
Slag
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Joe Unger
Character:
Taylor
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Garrett Bergfeld
Character:
Gypsy #2
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Wally Taylor
Character:
Controller
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Rodger Bumpass
Character:
Dancer
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John Diehl
Character:
Punk
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Ronald E. House
Character:
Dancer
