Escape from L.A.
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Escape from L.A.

Snake is back.

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.

Action
Thriller
Science Fiction

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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.

Released August 9, 1996

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Language
en
Status
Released
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Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell

Snake Plissken

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Malloy

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

Eddie

A. J. Langer

A. J. Langer

Utopia

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Surgeon General of Beverly Hills

Pam Grier

Pam Grier

Hershe Las Palamas

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Pipeline

Georges Corraface

Georges Corraface

Cuervo Jones

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