Escape From New York
Genre: Action Adventure
Reviewed in Issue 10 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Issac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton.
Disc Information
| Studio/Distributor | New Line Home Video |
| Catalog Number | ID2330SU |
| MPAA Rating | R |
| Retail Price | $49.99 |
| Running Time | 99 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | Yes |
| Theatrical Release | 1981 |
| LD Release Date | 07/01/94 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
Credits
| Director | John Carpenter |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Production Designer | Subscribers only |
| Editor | Subscribers only |
| Executive Producers | Subscribers only |
| Co-Producers | Subscribers only |
| Producers | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Issac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton. |
Picture Information
| Theatrical Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured LD Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
Sound Information
| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
Subscribe for full details.
Subscribe FreeStory Synopsis
A cult classic by now, this dark and moody near-futuristic thriller has New York City turned into a maximum security prison with no way in or out. When Air Force One is taken over by terorists and crashes on Manhattan with the president aboard, prisoner Russell is offered his freedom to rescue the chief. Features an inteeview with Carpenter and commnetary on the analog track.
This Content Is Available To Subscribers Only
If you are a current subscriber, please log in. Otherwise, subscribe for free.