1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
IMDb7.1RT86%MC76/100TMDB7.047
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.
Details
Release date1981-05-23
Runtime99 min
GenresScience Fiction, Action
DirectorJohn Carpenter
CastKurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau
ProductionAVCO Embassy Pictures, Goldcrest, International Film Investors, City Films, Taurus Film
CountriesUnited Kingdom, Germany, United States of America
