STUDIOCANAL Escape From New York Blu-ray - Region B

Experience a brand new restoration of this sci-fi classic, presented in high definition from a 4K scan. Set in a police state future in the year 1997, the island of Manhattan has been transformed into a maximum security prison where the rules are simple: once you are in, you do not come out. The story follows the President of the United States, played by Donald Pleasence, who crash lands an escape pod into the center of the city after fleeing a hijacked plane. To save him, a ruthless prison warden, played by Lee Van Cleef, bribes ex-soldier and criminal Snake Plisskin to enter the hazardous Manhattan landscape. Snake must navigate a twisted world to rescue the President from the demented clutches of New York. This STUDIOCANAL release brings this intense survival mission to your home collection with improved visual clarity.