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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Escape from New York (Motion picture)
Title:	Escape from New York [videorecording] / [produced by Larry Franco & Debra Hill ; directed by John Carpenter ; written by John Carpenter & Nick Castle].
Publisher, Date:	[Santa Monica, CA] : MGM Home Entertainment, ©2003.
Description:	1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a prison which houses the world's most brutal inmates. And when the President of the United States crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: Snake Plissken, a notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero who, in exchange for a full pardon, descends into the decayed city and wages a blistering war against the captors. But time is short: in 24 hours, an explosive charge planted inside Snake's body will end the mission-- and his life-- unless he succeeds!
Series:	MGM DVD. MGM DVD.
Subjects:	Prisons -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Prisons. New York (N.Y.) -- Drama. New York (State) -- New York.
Genre:	Prison films. Action and adventure films. Science fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Action and adventure films. Drama. Feature films. Prison films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Carpenter, John, 1948- Hill, Debra. Franco, Larry J. Castle, Nick. Russell, Kurt. Van Cleef, Lee, 1925-1989. Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012. Pleasence, Donald. Barbeau, Adrienne, 1945- Hayes, Isaac. Hubley, Season. Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926- MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Notes:	Widescreen format on side A, full screen format on side B. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1981. Includes original theatrical trailer. Director of photography, Dean Cundey. Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley, Harry Dean Stanton, Adrienne Barbeau. DVD; Region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1 for 16x9 tvs), side A; full screen, side B; Dolby digital. In English with French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
ISBN:	0792847660 9780792847663
Publisher or Distributor Number:	1001186
Other Number:	64437064
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	468200
Call Number:	DVD PN1997 .E83 2003
Course Reserves:	0
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Medium:	[videorecording]

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