Escape from L.A.
Directed by John Carpenter
Starring Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A. J. Langer, Cliff Robertson, Bruce Campbell, Pam Grier, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Robert Carradine
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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.
- Original language
- English
- Screenplay
- John Carpenter, Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
- Music
- John Carpenter, Shirley Walker
- Cinematography
- Gary B. Kibbe
- Cast
- A. J. Langer, Cliff Robertson, Bruce Campbell, Pam Grier, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Robert Carradine, Michelle Forbes, Valeria Golino
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Updated July 22, 2026
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