ACTION
Escape from L.A.
1996Directed by John CarpenterUnited States of America97 minACTIONAge guide: 15+
This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for those found guilty of moral crimes.…
★ 5.9/10 · 1,683 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
Kurt RussellSnake Plissken
Stacy KeachMalloy
Steve BuscemiEddie
A. J. LangerUtopia
Cliff RobertsonPresident
Bruce CampbellSurgeon General of Beverly Hills
Pam GrierHershe Las Palamas
Peter FondaPipeline
Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
JPV852: 90s cheese not quite as good as 80s cheese, but still an entertaining enough action-thriller, though some moments were laughable and not in… Read full review
CinemaSerf: So Los Angeles has become a glorified open-air prison (who'd have thought?) and "Snake" (Kurt Russell) is invited to do his "Mad Max"… Read full review