Escape from New York
"In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted to a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. But when the US president ... crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: notorious outlaw and form Special Forces war hero Snake Plissken ... But time is sho...
| Main Author: | Carpenter, John, 1948- (Composer, Director, Screenwriter) |
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| Corporate Author: | Avco Embassy Pictures., International Film Investors (Firm), Goldcrest Films International., MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| Other Authors: | Hill, Debra. (Producer), Franco, Larry J. (Producer), Castle, Nick. (Screenwriter), Russell, Kurt. (Actor), Van Cleef, Lee, 1925-1989. (Actor), Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012. (Actor), Pleasence, Donald. (Actor), Barbeau, Adrienne, 1945- (Actor), Hayes, Isaac. (Actor), Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017. (Actor) |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Published: |
Santa Monica, CA :
MGM Home Entertainment,
[2000]
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted to a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam. But when the US president ... crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: notorious outlaw and form Special Forces war hero Snake Plissken ... But time is short. In 24 hours, an explosive device implanted in his neck will end Snake's mission-- and his life-- unless he succeeds!"--Container. |
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| Item Description: |
Widescreen format on side A, full screen format on side B. Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. Includes original theatrical trailer. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (1 hr., 39 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) and full screen presentations ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Dean Cundey ; editing, Todd Ramsay ; music by John Carpenter in association with Alan Howarth. |
| ISBN: |
0792847660 9780792847663 |