Escape from New York
1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.
A English Action, Thriller film (1981) rated 7.1/10 on IMDb by 173K+ viewers — worth watching. Starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, known for layered, mind-bending narrative.
Synopsis
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Escape from New York worth watching?
Yes, worth watching. Filmistani rates Escape from New York 75/100 (IMDb: 7.1/10).
Where can I watch Escape from New York online in India?
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Is Escape from New York a hit or flop?
Escape from New York is a blockbuster hit — 173K+ IMDb votes and a Filmistani Score of 75/100 confirm massive audience approval.
Is Escape from New York family friendly?
Escape from New York contains mature themes. Parental discretion is advised.
What is Escape from New York about?
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…
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