John Carpenter's Escape from New York / Avco Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors, Goldcrest Films International present ; a Debra Hill production ; written by John Carpenter and Nick Castle ; produced by Larry Franco ; produced by Debra Hill ; directed by John Carpenter.

In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a prison which houses the world's most brutal inmates. And when the President of the United States crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: Snake Plissken, a notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war...

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Uniform Title:	Escape from New York (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Avco Embassy Pictures, International Film Investors (Firm), Goldcrest Films International, MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Carpenter, John, 1948- (Director, Screenwriter), Hill, Debra (Production personnel), Franco, Larry J. (Production personnel), Castle, Nick (Screenwriter), Russell, Kurt (Actor), Van Cleef, Lee, 1925-1989 (Actor), Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012 (Actor), Pleasence, Donald (Actor), Barbeau, Adrienne, 1945- (Actor), Hayes, Isaac (Actor), Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017 (Actor)
Language:	English French Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with French and Spanish subtitles.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
Subjects:	Prisons > United States > Drama. Action and adventure films. Science fiction films. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. New York (N.Y.) > Drama. Prison films.
Genre:	Drama. Prison films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD