Escape from New York

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Escape from New York

Poster for the movie "Escape from New York"

Release Date 22 May 1981 (1 h 39 min)

Directed by John Carpenter

Starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Donald Pleasence

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Composer John Carpenter, Alan Howarth, John Carpenter, Alan Howarth

Genres Science Fiction, Action

Country United Kingdom, United States of America

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Synopsis and Details

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 to rescue him.

Year of production 1981
Release Date 22 May 1981
Local Release Date 10 July 1981

Revenue $50,244,700
Budget $6,000,000
Language English

Casting

Donald Pleasence

Adrienne Barbeau

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Overview

New York is a disease. Meet the cure.

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 to rescue him.

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TMDb ID 1103
Original Title Escape from New York
Release Date 22 May 1981
Local Release Date 10 July 1981
Runtime 1 h 39 min
Production AVCO Embassy Pictures, Goldcrest, International Film Investors
Country United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages English
Genres Science Fiction, Action
Director John Carpenter
Producer Larry J. Franco, Debra Hill, Barry Bernardi
Director of Photography Dean Cundey, Jim Lucas, Dean Cundey, Jim Lucas
Original Music Composer John Carpenter, Alan Howarth, John Carpenter, Alan Howarth
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Certification R
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $50,244,700
IMDb Id tt0082340
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Homepage http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/escape-from-new-york/

Directors

Actors and Actresses

Donald Pleasence

Adrienne Barbeau

Harry Dean Stanton

Ernest Borgnine

Frank Doubleday

Charles Cyphers

George Buck Flower

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Soundtrack

Alan Howarth">John Carpenter

Alan Howarth">John Carpenter

Production

Larry J. Franco

Companies

AVCO Embassy Pictures

International Film Investors

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