Escape from New York(1981)
1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
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.
Movie: Escape from New York
Top 10 Billed Cast
Snake Plissken
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Cabbie
President of the United States
The Duke of New York
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Maggie
Rehme
Secretary of State
Video Trailer Escape from New York
Video: Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer
Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer
Official Trailer #1
Official Trailer #2
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - 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 (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 (2/2) Under Siege on Broadway (1981) HD
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Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer - Trailer
Official Trailer #1 - Trailer
Official Trailer #2 - Trailer
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip - Clip
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - Film Clip - Clip
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - The Duke - Film Clip - Clip
Escape From New York (1/2) Snake On The Run (1981) HD - Clip
Escape From New York (1981) Interview with Photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker - Featurette
Escape From New York (1981) Unit Supervisor/Matte Artist Robert Skotak Talks Visual Effects HD - Featurette
Escape From New York (2/2) Under Siege on Broadway (1981) HD - Clip
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ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK | A Video Essay by Billie Jean of Video Nasty Presents | [HD] with Subtitles - Featurette
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