Escape from New York
New York is a disease. Meet the cure.May. 23, 1981USA99 Min.R
Synopsis
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, Snake Plissken, to rescue him.
Original title Escape from New York
IMDb Rating 7.2 127,477 votes
TMDb Rating 7.1 2,028 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Snake Plissken
Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
President of the United States
Maggie
Harold 'Brain' Helman
Cabbie
The Duke of New York
Romero
Rehme
Secretary of State
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