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Escape from L.A. (1996)

Snake is back.

  • Aug 9, 1996
  • 1h 41m
  • R

5.9/10

TMDB user score
1,704 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Escape from L.A. is a 1996 action and thriller film directed by John Carpenter. Its leading cast includes Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach and Steve Buscemi. It runs for 1 hour 41 minutes. It belongs to the Escape From ... Collection.

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.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 41 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
English
Audience signal
5.9/10 from 1,704 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

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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
  • Peter Fonda Pipeline
  • Georges Corraface Cuervo Jones
  • Robert Carradine Skinhead
  • Michelle Forbes Brazen
  • Valeria Golino Taslima
  • Peter Jason Duty Sergeant
  • Leland Orser Test Tube
  • Jeff Imada Saigon Shadow
  • Al Leong Hershe Gang Member
  • James Lew Hershe Gang Member
  • Breckin Meyer Surfer

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