Escape from New York

Escape from New York (2024)

2024

Science Fiction / Action

7.1 from 10 with total 1887 votes

1981-05-23

99 minutes

In 1997, the island of Manhattan has been walled off and turned into a giant maximum security prison within which the country\'s worst criminals are left to form their own anarchic society. However, when the President of the United States crash lands on the island, the authorities turn to a former soldier and current convict to rescue him.

Kurt Russell character Snake Plissken

Lee Van Cleef character Police Commissioner Bob Hauk

Donald Pleasence character President of the United States

Adrienne Barbeau character Maggie

Harry Dean Stanton character Harold 'Brain' Helman

Ernest Borgnine character Cabbie

Isaac Hayes character The Duke of New York

Frank Doubleday character Romero

Tom Atkins character Rehme

Charles Cyphers character Secretary of State

Season Hubley character Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

John Strobel character Cronenberg

George Buck Flower character Drunk

John Cothran, Jr. character Gypsy #1

John Carpenter character Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player

Jamie Lee Curtis character Narrator/Prison Recording Voice