Escape from New York

"1997. New York City is a walled maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane."

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.

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Release Date

May 23, 1981

Status

Released

Original Title

Escape from New York

Runtime

1h 39min

Budget

$6,000,000

Revenue

$50,244,700

Language

English

Escape From ... Collection

Part of

Escape From ... Collection

Includes: Escape from New York, Escape from L.A.