The Year Is 1997 And In A Police State Future The Island Of

Manhattan Has Been Turned Into A Maximum Security Prison. The Rules Are Simple:Once You're In, You

Don't Come Out. But When The United States President (Donald Pleasance) Crash Lands An Escape

Pod Into The Centre Of The City After Fleeing A Hijacked Plane, A Ruthless Prison Warden

(Lee Van Cleef) Bribes Ex-Soldier And Criminal Snake Plisskin Into Entering The Hazardous

Manhattan And Rescuing The Distraught President From The Twisted World Of New York

And From The Demented Clutches Of Its New Ruler The Duke (Isaac Hayes) In

John Carpenter's Cyber-Punk, Action, Suspense Spectacular.

Special Features:

• Commentary With John Carpenter And Kurt Russell.
• John Carpenter Exclusive Interview.
• Original Trailers.
• Return To Escape From New York (Documentary).
• Snake's Crime (Deleted Original Intro).