Escape from New York (1981)

99 min - Action,Sci-Fi
In 1997, when the US President crashes into Manhattan, now a giant max. security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in for a rescue.
Director: John Carpenter
Writers: John Carpenter,Nick Castle
Stars: Kurt Russell,Lee Van Cleef,Ernest Borgnine
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