Escape from L.A.
Snake is back.
19961h 41m5.9(1,646 votes)
ActionThrillerScience Fiction
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.
Escape from L.A. (1996) is a action, thriller, and science fiction film directed by John Carpenter. It stars Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, and Steve Buscemi. The film runs for 1 hour 41 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 1,646 votes.
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Director
Cast
Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken
Stacy Keach
Malloy
Steve Buscemi
Eddie
A. J. Langer
Utopia
Cliff Robertson
President
Bruce Campbell
Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
Pam Grier
Hershe Las Palamas
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Who stars in Escape from L.A.?
Escape from L.A. stars Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, and A. J. Langer, and was directed by John Carpenter.
How long is Escape from L.A.?
Escape from L.A. has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes.
When did Escape from L.A. come out?
Escape from L.A. was released in 1996.
What genre is Escape from L.A.?
Escape from L.A. is a action, thriller, and science fiction film.
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Escape from L.A. holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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