Movie
Escape from L.A.
1996R1h 41m5.9 / 10
Snake is back.
Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device.
More about Escape from L.A.
Cast
Kurt RussellSnake Plissken
Stacy KeachMalloy
Steve BuscemiEddie
A. J. LangerUtopia
Cliff RobertsonPresident
Bruce CampbellSurgeon General of Beverly Hills
Pam GrierHershe Las Palamas
Peter FondaPipelineCredits
- Directed by
- John Carpenter
- Written by
- Debra Hill, Kurt Russell, John Carpenter
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Collection
- Escape From ... Collection
- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $42.3M
Production
Paramount PicturesUnited States
Rysher EntertainmentUnited States
Themes
anti heroattempt to escapedystopiaearthquakefranticlos angeles, californiamartial artspost-apocalyptic future
