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

1996

Snake is back.

Directed by John Carpenter

User Rating

3.5
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1112
In 2 lists

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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Cinematographer
Gary B. Kibbe
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
en
Rating
R
Also known as
John Carpenter's Escape from L.A.
TMDB
5.9/10 (1,592 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
57% Rotten
Metacritic
54/100
IMDb
5.7/10 (85,418 votes)
Released August 9, 1996·$50,000,000 budget·$42,277,365 revenue

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