Overview - Escape from New York
Date of release
Budget
$6,000,000.00
Revenue
$50,244,700.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: AVCO Embassy Pictures
Production country United States of America
Name: Goldcrest
Production country United Kingdom
Name: International Film Investors
Production country United States of America
Name: City Films
Production country United States of America
Overview
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.
Cast
Name: Kurt Russell
Character: Snake Plissken
Popularity: 33.803
Name: Lee Van Cleef
Character: Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Popularity: 20.425
Name: Ernest Borgnine
Character: Cabbie
Popularity: 10.873
Name: Donald Pleasence
Character: President of the United States
Popularity: 17.088
Name: Isaac Hayes
Character: The Duke of New York
Popularity: 9.603
Name: Season Hubley
Character: Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Popularity: 5.373
Name: Harry Dean Stanton
Character: Harold 'Brain' Helman
Popularity: 13.43
Name: Adrienne Barbeau
Character: Maggie
Popularity: 22.345