Escape from New York

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

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  Kurt Russell

  Snake Plissken

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  Lee Van Cleef

  Police Commissioner Bob Hauk

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  Ernest Borgnine

  Cabbie

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  Donald Pleasence

  President of the United States