Escape from New York (1981)
In 1997, when the U.S. president crashes into Manhattan, now a giant maximum security prison, a convicted bank robber is sent in to rescue him.
All Releases
Domestic (99.9%)
$25,244,626
$25,244,626
International (–)
$30,339
$30,339
Worldwide
$25,274,965
$25,274,965
Domestic DistributorEmbassy Pictures
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Earliest Release DateJuly 10, 1981
(Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 39 min
GenresAction
Adventure
Sci-Fi
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | July 10, 1981 | Domestic | $25,244,626 | – | $25,244,626 |
| 2021 Re-release | August 26, 2021 | APAC | – | $30,339 | $30,339 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $25,244,626 | 3,256 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia/CIS | 1 | $29,666 | 5,914 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $673 | 6,871 |
