Escape from New York

7.1

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.

Discover

Kurt Russell

Snake Plissken

Lee Van Cleef

Police Commissioner Bob Hauk

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

Harold 'Brain' Helman

Charles Cyphers

Secretary of State

John Strobel

Cronenberg

John Cothran

Gypsy #1

Nancy Stephens

Stewardess

Steven Ford

Secret Service #2

John Carpenter

Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player

Jamie Lee Curtis

Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)

Nick Castle

Pianist

Debra Hill

Computer (voice)

Ox Baker

Slag

Joe Unger

Taylor

Wally Taylor

Controller

Art

Joe Alves

Production Design

Cloudia Rebar

Set Decoration

Serge Genitempo

Standby Painter

Don Sutton

Leadman

Marvin Salsberg

Construction Foreman

Ed Zingel

Painter

Arthur Gelb

Graphic Designer

Eugene Booth

Assistant Property Master

Mike May

Property Master

Chris Horner

Assistant Art Director

Camera

Dean Cundey

Director of Photography

Jim Lucas

Second Unit Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Stephen Loomis

Costume Design

Frankie Bergman

Hairstylist

Ken Chase

Makeup Supervisor

Benjamin Douglas

Makeup Artist

Crew

Joseph C. Fama

Propmaker

Pat Patterson

Special Effects

Eddie Surkin

Special Effects

Gary Zink

Special Effects

Brian Bevis

Special Effects

Sol Aquino

Carpenter

Kevin Pike

Special Effects

Buff Brady

Stunts

Fred Lerner

Stunts

Kent Hays

Stunts

Jack Tyree

Stunts

Ted White

Stunts

Bill Hart

Stunts

John Moio

Stunts

Jesse Wayne

Stunt Double

Tony Randel

Special Effects Coordinator

Jesse Wayne

Stunts

Roy Arbogast

Special Effects Coordinator

Bob Minor

Stunts

Eddie Hice

Stunts

Loren Janes

Stunts

James Cameron

Visual Effects Art Director

Dick Warlock

Stunt Coordinator

Directing

John Carpenter

Director

Jeffrey Chernov

Second Assistant Director

Larry Franco

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Debra Hill

Producer

Larry Franco

Producer

Jake Eberts

Executive Producer

Barry Bernardi

Associate Producer

Alan Levine

Production Manager

Sound

Alan Howarth

Original Music Composer

John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

Carl Fischer

Boom Operator

Thomas Causey

Sound Mixer

Bill Varney

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Warren Hamilton Jr.

Sound Editor

David Lewis Yewdall

Sound Editor

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Rice

Dialogue Editor

Mark Mangini

Dialogue Editor

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Ritscher

Assistant Sound Editor

Joseph F. Brennan

Boom Operator

Nicholas James

Foley Editor

Alan Howarth

Sound Effects

Writing

John Carpenter

Screenplay

Nick Castle

Screenplay

Art

Joe Alves

Production Design

Cloudia Rebar

Set Decoration

Serge Genitempo

Standby Painter

Don Sutton

Leadman

Marvin Salsberg

Construction Foreman

Ed Zingel

Painter

Arthur Gelb

Graphic Designer

Eugene Booth

Assistant Property Master

Mike May

Property Master

Chris Horner

Assistant Art Director

Camera

Dean Cundey

Director of Photography

Jim Lucas

Second Unit Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Stephen Loomis

Costume Design

Frankie Bergman

Hairstylist

Ken Chase

Makeup Supervisor

Benjamin Douglas

Makeup Artist

Crew

Joseph C. Fama

Propmaker

Pat Patterson

Special Effects

Eddie Surkin

Special Effects

Gary Zink

Special Effects

Brian Bevis

Special Effects

Sol Aquino

Carpenter

Kevin Pike

Special Effects

Buff Brady

Stunts

Fred Lerner

Stunts

Kent Hays

Stunts

Jack Tyree

Stunts

Ted White

Stunts

Bill Hart

Stunts

John Moio

Stunts

Jesse Wayne

Stunt Double

Tony Randel

Special Effects Coordinator

Jesse Wayne

Stunts

Roy Arbogast

Special Effects Coordinator

Bob Minor

Stunts

Eddie Hice

Stunts

Loren Janes

Stunts

James Cameron

Visual Effects Art Director

Dick Warlock

Stunt Coordinator

Directing

John Carpenter

Director

Jeffrey Chernov

Second Assistant Director

Larry Franco

First Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Debra Hill

Producer

Larry Franco

Producer

Jake Eberts

Executive Producer

Barry Bernardi

Associate Producer

Alan Levine

Production Manager

Sound

Alan Howarth

Original Music Composer

John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

Carl Fischer

Boom Operator

Thomas Causey

Sound Mixer

Bill Varney

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Warren Hamilton Jr.

Sound Editor

David Lewis Yewdall

Sound Editor

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Steve Rice

Dialogue Editor

Mark Mangini

Dialogue Editor

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Ritscher

Assistant Sound Editor

Joseph F. Brennan

Boom Operator

Nicholas James

Foley Editor

Alan Howarth

Sound Effects

Writing

John Carpenter

Screenplay

Nick Castle

Screenplay