Escape from L.A.
1536 reviews
Action/Adventure
1h 36m
1996
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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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.
- DirectorJohn Carpenter
- Release9 August 1996
- Genre
- Duration1h 36m
- Budget$50,000,000
- Revenue$42,277,365
- Rate1536 reviews
- Productions
Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment
Cast

Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken

Stacy Keach
Malloy

Steve Buscemi
Eddie

A. J. Langer
Utopia

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

Leland Orser
Test Tube

Jeff Imada
Saigon Shadow

Al Leong
Hershe Gang Member

James Lew
Hershe Gang Member

Breckin Meyer
Surfer

Ina Romeo
Hooker

Peter Jason
Duty Sergeant

Jordan Baker
Police Anchor

Caroleen Feeney
Woman on Freeway

Paul Bartel
Congressman

Shelly Desai
Cloaked Figure

Cliff Robertson
President

Thomas Rosales Jr.
Gang Member (uncredited)

John Koyama
Hershe Gang Member (uncredited)

Leo Lee
Hershe Gang Member (uncredited)

Stuart Quan
Hershe Gang Member (uncredited)

Wyatt Russell
Orphan Boy (uncredited)

Jamie Lee Curtis
Female Narrator (uncredited)
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