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Från IMDB: In a dystopian 1997, a soldier-turned-bank robber is tasked with rescuing the U.S. President after he crashes into Manhattan, which has been turned into a giant maximum security prison. Detta är en importfilm. De har oftast inte svensk text
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Disc 1
UHD
Escape from New York (1981)
99 min
ActionScience FictionThriller
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.
Credits
Director
John Carpenter
Writer
Nick Castle
John Carpenter
Cast
Kurt Russellas Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnineas Cabbie
Donald Pleasenceas President of the United States
Isaac Hayesas The Duke of New York
Season Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeauas Maggie
Tom Atkinsas Rehme
Charles Cyphersas Secretary of State
Cinematographer
Dean Cundey
Composer
Alan Howarth
John Carpenter
Editor
Todd C. Ramsay
Producer
Larry Franco
Debra Hill
Disc 2
BDEscape from New York (1981)
99 min
ActionScience FictionThriller
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.
Credits
Director
John Carpenter
Writer
Nick Castle
John Carpenter
Cast
Kurt Russellas Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleefas Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnineas Cabbie
Donald Pleasenceas President of the United States
Isaac Hayesas The Duke of New York
Season Hubleyas Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stantonas Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeauas Maggie
Tom Atkinsas Rehme
Charles Cyphersas Secretary of State
Cinematographer
Dean Cundey
Composer
Alan Howarth
John Carpenter
Editor
Todd C. Ramsay
Producer
Larry Franco
Debra Hill
Images
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 3, 2026