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A disgraced war hero attempts an impossible mission to rescue the president who is being held hostage in America's worst prison...Manhattan. The ultimate urban nightmare and cult favorite.
Original Release
05/23/1981
US Release
06/26/1981
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Kurt Russell | Snake Plissken |
Lee Van Cleef | Hauk / Police Commissioner Bob Hauk |
Ernest Borgnine | Cabbie |
Donald Pleasence | President / President of the United States |
Isaac Hayes | The Duke / The Duke of New York |
Season Hubley | Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts |
Harry Dean Stanton | Brain / Harold 'Brain' Helman |
Adrienne Barbeau | Maggie |
Tom Atkins | Rehme |
Charles Cyphers | Secretary of State |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kurt Russell | Snake Plissken |
Lee Van Cleef | Hauk / Police Commissioner Bob Hauk |
Ernest Borgnine | Cabbie |
Donald Pleasence | President / President of the United States |
Isaac Hayes | The Duke / The Duke of New York |
Season Hubley | Girl in Chock Full O'Nuts |
Harry Dean Stanton | Brain / Harold 'Brain' Helman |
Adrienne Barbeau | Maggie |
Tom Atkins | Rehme |
Charles Cyphers | Secretary of State |
Joe Unger | Taylor |
Frank Doubleday | Romero |
John Strobel | Cronenberg |
John Cothran | Gypsy #1 |
Garrett Bergfeld | Gypsy #2 |
Richard Cosentino | Gypsy Guard |
Robert John Metcalf | Gypsy #3 |
Joel Bennett | Gypsy #4 |
Vicangelo Bulluck | First Indian |
Clem Fox | Second Indian |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Jake Eberts | Executive Producer |
Barry Bernardi | Producer |
Larry Franco | Producer |
Debra Hill | Producer |
Larry J. Franco | Producer |