Details
Director: | John Carpenter |
Writer: | John CarpenterNick Castle |
Theatrical: | 1981 |
Genre: | Action, Sci-Fi, Äventyr |
Duration: | 94 min |
Subtitles: | Danska, Engelska, Finska, Holländska, Italienska, Norska, Portugisiska, Spanska, Svenska |
Sound: | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Aspect Ratio: | Widescreen 2.35:1 |
Discs: | 1 |
Region: | 1 |
Release: | okt. 2004 |
Features
» Dokumentär: Snake Plisken - Man of honour
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Summary
Manhattan Island has become a maximum-security prison for three million criminals. When the American President?s plane is hijacked and crashed on the island, the President is taken hostage by gangland warlord ?The Duke?. Sent to the rescue is Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell), former war hero now convicted criminal. To ensure safe return of the President, the police commissioner (Lee Van Cleef) has had tiny time bombs implanted in Plissken?s neck if he gets the President out within twenty four hours he gets a pardon, if not, the bombs will detonate and rupture his major arteries.