Escape from New York

June. 26,1981      R
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.

Kurt Russell as  Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef as  Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine as  Cabbie
Donald Pleasence as  President of the United States
Isaac Hayes as  The Duke of New York
Season Hubley as  Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stanton as  Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeau as  Maggie
Tom Atkins as  Rehme
Charles Cyphers as  Secretary of State

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