Escape from New York

1981 · Directed by John Carpenter · 98 min · action film, science fiction film, prison film

★ 7.0/10 · 3,654 ratings on TMDB

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.