Embassy Pictures released Escape from NY on July 10, 1981. John Carpenter directed the film starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, and Ernest Borgnine.
‘Escape from NY’ Movie Summary
As crime ravages our world, the entire island of Manhattan becomes walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. However, when the US president’s plane crash-lands inside, only one man can bring him back; the notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero named Snake Plissken. His time is short. In 24 hours, an explosive device implanted in his neck will end Snake’s mission – and his life – unless he succeeds!
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Embassy Pictures released Escape from NY on July 10, 1981. John Carpenter directed the film starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, and Ernest Borgnine.