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Escape From New York
1997. New York City Is Now A Maximum Security Prison. Breaking Out Is Impossible. Breaking In Is Insane.
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi / Thriller )

Escape From New York Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 99 min

  
Director: John Carpenter
 
Writers: John Carpenter
Nick Castle
 
Music by John Carpenter
 
Cinematography: Dean Cundey
Jim Lucas
 
Edited by: Todd C. Ramsay
 
Production Design: Joe Alves
 

Cast:
Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef
Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine
Cabbie
Donald Pleasence
President of the United States
Isaac Hayes
The Duke of New York
Season Hubley
Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts
Harry Dean Stanton
Brain/Harold Helman
Adrienne Barbeau
Maggie
Tom Atkins
Rehme
Charles Cyphers
Secretary of State
Joe Unger
Taylor
Frank Doubleday
Romero
John Strobel
Cronenberg
John Cothran Jr.
Gypsy #1
Garrett Bergfeld
Gypsy #2
Richard Cosentino
Gypsy Guard
Robert John Metcalf
Gypsy #3
Joel Bennett
Gypsy #4
Vic Bullock
First Indian
Clem Fox
Second Indian
Tobar Mayo
Third Indian
Nancy Stephens
Stewardess
Steven M. Gagnon
Secret Service #1
Michael Taylor
Secret Service #3
Lonnie Wun
Red Bandana Gypsy
 
Dale E. House
Helicopter Pilot #1
David R. Patrick
Helicopter Pilot #2
Bob Minor
Duty Sergeant
Wally Taylor
Controller
Tom Lillard
Police Sergeant
Borah Silver
Theater Manager
Tony Papenfuss
Theater Assistant
John Diehl
Punk
Carmen Filpi
Bum
George 'Buck' Flower
Drunk
Clay Wright
Helicopter Pilot #3
Al Cerullo
Helicopter Pilot #4
Ox Baker
Slag
Lowmoan Spectacular
Dancer
Ronald E. House
Dancer
Alan Shearman
Dancer
Joseph A. Perrotti
Dancer
Rodger Bumpass
Dancer
Ron Vernan
Dancer
John Carpenter
Secret Service #2/Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Ken Tipton
(uncredited)
Debra Hill
Computer (uncredited)
Carla Barnett
Gypsy (uncredited)
Barron Winchester
Sewer Dweller (uncredited)
 
Special Effects:
New World/Venice
  
 
Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 
Tech Info:

Budget:
$6,000,000 (USA)
Color Info:
Color (Metrocolor)
Sound Mix:
the double-d symbol Dolby
Aspect Ratio:
2.35 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Panavision
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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