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Escape from New York

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Calorie Rating: 139
Released: 1981-05-23
Running Time: 99 Minutes
Budget: 6000000
Revenue 50244700
Homepage: http://www.theofficialjohncarpenter.com/escape-from-new-york/
Studios: AVCO Embassy Pictures, Goldcrest, International Film Investors, City Films, Taurus Film,


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 / Directors

Jeffrey Chernov
Second Assistant Director
Larry Franco
First Assistant Director



Cast

Kurt Russell
Character: Snake Plissken
Lee Van Cleef
Character: Police Commissioner Bob Hauk
Ernest Borgnine
Character: Cabbie

Donald Pleasence
Character: President of the United States
Isaac Hayes
Character: The Duke of New York
Season Hubley
Character: Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts

Harry Dean Stanton
Character: Harold 'Brain' Helman
Adrienne Barbeau
Character: Maggie
Tom Atkins
Character: Rehme

Charles Cyphers
Character: Secretary of State
Frank Doubleday
Character: Romero
John Strobel
Character: Cronenberg

George Buck Flower
Character: Drunk
John Cothran
Character: Gypsy #1
Nancy Stephens
Character: Stewardess

Steven Ford
Character: Secret Service #2
John Carpenter
Character: Secret Service #2 / Helicopter Pilot / Violin Player
Jamie Lee Curtis
Character: Narrator / Prison Recording Voice (uncredited)

Nick Castle
Character: Pianist
Debra Hill
Character: Computer (voice)
Ox Baker
Character: Slag

Joe Unger
Character: Taylor
Garrett Bergfeld
Character: Gypsy #2
Wally Taylor
Character: Controller

Rodger Bumpass
Character: Dancer
John Diehl
Character: Punk
Ronald E. House
Character: Dancer


Production and Crew

Nick Castle
Screenplay
Debra Hill
Producer

Alan Howarth
Original Music Composer
Joe Alves
Production Design

Cloudia Rebar
Set Decoration
Stephen Loomis
Costume Design
Dean Cundey
Director of Photography

John Carpenter
Original Music Composer
John Carpenter
Screenplay
Barry Bernardi
Associate Producer

Jim Lucas
Second Unit Director of Photography
Frankie Bergman
Hairstylist
Ken Chase
Makeup Supervisor

Benjamin Douglas
Makeup Artist
Alan Levine
Production Manager
Eugene Booth
Assistant Property Master

Arthur Gelb
Graphic Designer

Serge Genitempo
Standby Painter
Chris Horner
Assistant Art Director
Mike May
Property Master

Marvin Salsberg
Construction Foreman
Ed Zingel
Painter

Sol Aquino
Carpenter
Joseph F. Brennan
Boom Operator

Thomas Causey
Sound Mixer
Carl Fischer
Boom Operator

Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Maslow
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Ritscher
Assistant Sound Editor

Bill Varney
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nicholas James
Foley Editor

Mark Mangini
Dialogue Editor
Steve Rice
Dialogue Editor
Roy Arbogast
Special Effects Supervisor

Pat Patterson
Special Effects
Eddie Surkin
Special Effects
Gary Zink
Special Effects

Brian Bevis
Special Effects
Kevin Pike
Special Effects





Jesse Wayne
Stunt Double


Tony Randel
Special Effects Coordinator

Roy Arbogast
Special Effects Coordinator
James Cameron
Matte Painter

Jena Holman
Matte Painter
Robert Skotak
Matte Painter
John C. Wash
Visual Effects

Alan Howarth
Sound Effects


James Cameron
Visual Effects Art Director
Dick Warlock
Stunt Coordinator