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 free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
Director:
John Carpenter
Writers:
John Carpenter, Nick Castle
Awards:
6 nominations total
Production:
John Carpenter
Country:
United Kingdom, United States
