Canonical discovery record
Escape from New York
In a dystopian 1997, a soldier-turned-bank robber is tasked with rescuing the U.S. President after he crashes into Manhattan, which has been turned into a giant maximum security prison.
- Release year
- 1981
- Director / creator
- John Carpenter
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Content rating
- Not recorded
Principal cast
Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine
Appears in
- Cult Classics by Year
Collection boundary
Discovery, not viewing history
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