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.

Cast:Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley,

Genre:Action, Thriller, Science Fiction,

country:United Kingdom, Germany, United States of America,

Production:AVCO Embassy Pictures, Goldcrest, International Film Investors, City Films, Taurus Film,