Liberty Island
New York
Featured in · Escape from New York
ActionScience Fiction
IMDb 7.1/10MovieYear 19811 hs 39 min
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Story in the film
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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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Cast
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Jamie Lee Curtis
Actor · as Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)
Harry Dean Stanton
Actor · as Harold 'Brain' Helman
Donald Pleasence
Actor · as President of the United States
George Buck Flower
Actor · as Drunk
