Escape from New York
1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
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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.
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Kurt RussellSnake Plissken -
Lee Van CleefPolice Commissioner Bob Hauk -
Ernest BorgnineCabbie -
Donald PleasencePresident of the United States -
Isaac HayesThe Duke of New York -
Season HubleyGirl in Chock Full O'Nuts -
Harry Dean StantonHarold 'Brain' Helman -
Adrienne BarbeauMaggie -
Tom AtkinsRehme -
Charles CyphersSecretary of State -
Frank DoubledayRomero -
John StrobelCronenberg -
George Buck FlowerDrunk -
John CothranGypsy #1 -
Nancy StephensStewardess -
Steven FordSecret Service #2 -
John CarpenterSecret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player -
Jamie Lee CurtisNarrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited) -
Nick CastlePianist -
Debra HillComputer (voice)
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