Escape from New York (1981 film)
Escape from New York: In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
Escape from New York Overview
Budget | 6 million |
Category | Science Fiction , Action |
Production company | AVCO Embassy Pictures (US) , Goldcrest (GB) , International Film Investors (US) , City Films (US) |
Box office | 50.245 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.65 Hour |
Release date | 1981-05-23 |
Spoken language | English |
Rating | 70.72% |
Vote Count | 2979 |
Escape from New York - FAQ
What is Budget of Escape from New York ?
Budget of Escape from New York is 6 million
What are Categories of Escape from New York ?
Category of Escape from New York is Science Fiction , Action
What are the Production companies of Escape from New York ?
Production companies of Escape from New York are AVCO Embassy Pictures (US) , Goldcrest (GB) , International Film Investors (US) , City Films (US)
What is the Box office collection of Escape from New York ?
Box office Collection of Escape from New York is 50.245 million
What is the Original language of Escape from New York ?
Original_language of Escape from New York is en
What is the Run time of Escape from New York ?
Run time of Escape from New York is 1.65 Hour
What is Release date of Escape from New York ?
Release date of Escape from New York is 1981-05-23
Cast
- Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken
- Lee Van Cleef as Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
- Ernest Borgnine as Cabbie
- Donald Pleasence as President of the United States
- Isaac Hayes as The Duke of New York
- Season Hubley as Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
- Harry Dean Stanton as Harold 'Brain' Helman
- Adrienne Barbeau as Maggie
- Tom Atkins as Rehme
- Charles Cyphers as Secretary of State
- Frank Doubleday as Romero
- John Strobel as Cronenberg
- George Buck Flower as Drunk
- John Cothran as Gypsy #1
- Nancy Stephens as Stewardess
- Steven Ford as Secret Service #2
- John Carpenter as Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (voice) (uncredited)
- Nick Castle as Pianist (uncredited)
- Debra Hill as Computer (voice) (uncredited)
- Ox Baker as Slag
- Joe Unger as Taylor
- Garrett Bergfeld as Gypsy #2