Escape from New York

Escape from New York (1981)

May 23rd, 19811h 39min

Science Fiction, Action
71%

Overview

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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