Escape from New York [1103] Released: 1981-05-23 Revenue: $50,244,700 Budget: $6,000,000 Profit: $44,244,700 Runtime: 99 mins Popularity: 5.3965 Vote Average: 7.055 Vote Count: 3,277 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. Cast [27] Kurt RussellSnake Plissken Lee Van CleefPolice Commissioner Ernest BorgnineCabbie Donald PleasencePresident of the Uni Isaac HayesThe Duke of New York Season HubleyGirl in Chock Full O Harry Dean StantonHarold 'Brain' Helma Adrienne BarbeauMaggie Tom AtkinsRehme Charles CyphersSecretary of State Frank DoubledayRomero John StrobelCronenberg George Buck FlowerDrunk John CothranGypsy #1 Nancy StephensStewardess Steven FordSecret Service #2 John CarpenterSecret Service #2 / Jamie Lee CurtisNarrator / Prison Re Nick CastlePianist Debra HillComputer Ox BakerSlag Joe UngerTaylor Garrett BergfeldGypsy #2 Wally TaylorController Rodger BumpassDancer John DiehlPunk Ronald E. HouseDancer Hompage: http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/escape-from-new-york/ Trailers ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK | A Video Essay by Billie Jean of Video Nasty Presents | [HD] with Subtitles ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Maybe Later - Film Clip ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - The Duke - Film Clip ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - Fight - Film Clip Escape From New York (1981) Interview with Photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker Escape From New York (1981) Unit Supervisor/Matte Artist Robert Skotak Talks Visual Effects HD Official Trailer #2 Official Trailer #1 Escape From New York (2/2) Under Siege on Broadway (1981) HD Escape From New York (1/2) Snake On The Run (1981) HD Escape from New York 1981 TV trailer