Escape from New York (1981)
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.
Released: May 23, 1981
Runtime: 99 minutes
Genre: Science Fiction, Action
Stars: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley
Crew: John Carpenter (Screenplay), John Carpenter (Original Music Composer), Debra Hill (Producer), Joe Alves (Production Design), Alan Howarth (Original Music Composer), Stephen Loomis (Costume Design)