Movie: Escape from New York

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell

Snake Plissken

Lee Van Cleef
Lee Van Cleef

Police Commissioner Bob Hauk

Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine

Cabbie

Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence

President of the United States

Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes

The Duke of New York

Season Hubley
Season Hubley

Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton

Harold 'Brain' Helman

Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau

Maggie

Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins

Rehme

Charles Cyphers
Charles Cyphers

Secretary of State

Video Trailer Escape from New York

Video: Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer

Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer

Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer

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Official Trailer #1

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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - Film Clip

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - Film Clip

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - The Duke - Film Clip

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - The Duke - Film Clip

Escape From New York (1/2) Snake On The Run (1981) HD

Escape From New York (1/2) Snake On The Run (1981) HD

Escape From New York (1981) Interview with Photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker

Escape From New York (1981) Interview with Photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker

Escape From New York (1981) Unit Supervisor/Matte Artist Robert Skotak Talks Visual Effects HD

Escape From New York (1981) Unit Supervisor/Matte Artist Robert Skotak Talks Visual Effects HD

Escape From New York (2/2) Under Siege on Broadway (1981) HD

Escape From New York (2/2) Under Siege on Broadway (1981) HD

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