Escape from New York
1981 film by John Carpenter
Genre action, science fiction, prison, post-apocalyptic
Country United States
Runtime 98 min
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Carpenter
Written by John Carpenter, Nick Castle
Produced by Debra Hill, Larry J. Franco
Music by John Carpenter
Cinematography Dean Cundey
Edited by Todd Ramsay
Cast (19)
Jamie Lee Curtis · Ernest Borgnine · Kurt Russell · Donald Pleasence · Lee Van Cleef · Isaac Hayes · John Carpenter · Harry Dean Stanton · Adrienne Barbeau · Nick Castle · Rodger Bumpass · Tom Atkins · Charles Cyphers · John Diehl · Debra Hill · George Buck Flower · Steven Ford · Frank Doubleday · Season Hubley
Credits from Wikidata (CC0).
Series, universe & remakes
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