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Snake is back. - Escape from L.A.
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Title: Escape from L.A.

Release Date: 9 Aug 1996

Runtime: 1h 41m

Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

Director: Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.865 (1446 votes)

Cast

  • Snake Plissken: Kurt Russell
  • Malloy: Stacy Keach
  • Eddie: Steve Buscemi
  • Utopia: A. J. Langer
  • Surgeon General of Beverly Hills: Bruce Campbell
  • Hershe Las Palamas: Pam Grier
  • Pipeline: Peter Fonda
  • Cuervo Jones: Georges Corraface
  • Skinhead: Robert Carradine
  • Brazen: Michelle Forbes
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