Starts a little slow, and is a little dated, but other then that it is a fun movie. Kurt Russel is amazing as Snake Plissken and he is what makes this movie entertaining. If there was someone else, this would have been dull.
Worthy of it's cult classic status.
This review of Escape from New York (1981) was written by Mike H on 20 Feb 2009.
Escape from New York has generally received positive reviews.
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