Escape from New York

7.1/10 (3,363 votes) May 23, 1981 1h 39m 10 views

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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.