Film · 1996
Escape from L.A.
Directed by John Carpenter · starring Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi and Georges Corraface
- 1 h 42 min
- 15
- Action · Adventure · Science fiction
USA
- Released in the UK 19 September 1996
- 7.0 Users6 votes
Synopsis
Cold-blooded mercenary Snake Plissken gets forced into another suicide mission, this time to deactivate a doomsday device and rescue the President's daughter, hidden deep inside the rubble and chaos of 2013 Los Angeles.
Where to watch Escape from L.A.
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 102 min1 hour and 42 minutes
- Budget
- $50mParamount Pictures
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is Escape from L.A.?
- 1 hour and 42 minutes (102 minutes).
- When was Escape from L.A. released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 19 September 1996.
- Who directed Escape from L.A.?
- John Carpenter.
- Who is in Escape from L.A.?
- It stars Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, Georges Corraface and Stacy Keach.
- Where can I watch Escape from L.A.?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Paramount+ and with a channel on Apple TV and a channel on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (23)-
Kurt Russell Snake Plissken
-
Steve Buscemi Map to the Stars Eddie
-
Georges Corraface Cuervo Jones
-
Stacy Keach Cmdr. Malloy
-
Michelle Forbes Brazen
-
Pam Grier Hershe Las Palmas
-
Cliff Robertson President
-
Valeria Golino Taslima
-
Peter Fonda Pipeline
-
Bruce Campbell Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Writers
- John Carpenter, Nick Castle, Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
- Music
- John Carpenter
- Producers
- Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
Reviews
7.0 6 votes
- 100 %
- 90 %
- 817 %
- 767 %
- 60 %
- ≤517 %
Soundtrack
All 12 songsIf you liked Escape from L.A.
-
Thunderbolts* 2025 same genre -
Smurfs 2025 with Kurt Russell -
The Last Samurai 2003 same genre -
The Man Who Wasn't There 2001 -
Inception 2010 same genre -
Big Fish 2003 with Steve Buscemi -
The Accused 1988 same studio -
Garden State 2004 -
Vivo 2021 same genre -
Top Secret! 1984 same studio -
Garden of Evil 1954 same genre -
The World in His Arms 1952 same genre