Escape from New York
1981 • Action | Thriller
7.05 (3,538)
John Carpenter
Director
Status
Released
Release date
May 23, 1981
Duration
99 Min
Language
English
Popularity
4.3253
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$50,244,700
Overview
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.
