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“1997. New York City is a walled, maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.”

About Escape from New York

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.

Escape from New York (1981) is a action/thriller film running 1h 39m, directed by John Carpenter. It is available in HD on Movy for 5 credits. Create an account, add credits and the unlock is yours permanently. Use the player controls for subtitles, quality and fullscreen.

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Escape from New York was directed by John Carpenter.

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