Escape from L.A.

Name: Escape from L.A.
Director: John Carpenter
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 1996-08-09
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A. J. Langer, Cliff Robertson

Year: 1996
Country: US
Language: en
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Runtime: 101 min
Rating: 5.9/10
Director: John Carpenter

Plot Overview

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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Director

John Carpenter

Cast & Key Characters

Kurt RussellSnake Plissken

Stacy KeachMalloy

Steve BuscemiEddie

A. J. LangerUtopia

Cliff RobertsonPresident

Bruce CampbellSurgeon General of Beverly Hills

Pam GrierHershe Las Palamas

Peter FondaPipeline

Georges CorrafaceCuervo Jones

Robert CarradineSkinhead

Michelle ForbesBrazen

Valeria GolinoTaslima

Writers

Nick Castle

Kurt Russell

Debra Hill

Production

Paramount Pictures Rysher Entertainment

Critical Reception & Ratings

Escape from L.A. is rated 5.9 out of 10 by viewers — 1,686 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Escape from L.A. about?

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.

Who stars in Escape from L.A.?

Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A. J. Langer, Cliff Robertson, Bruce Campbell.

Who is the director of Escape from L.A.?

John Carpenter.

When was Escape from L.A. released?

1996.

Where can I watch Escape from L.A.?

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