John Carpenter's Escape From L.A. (1996)
- 5.3
- 96 mins
- Science Fiction, Action
Storyline
The fascist U.S. president enlists a jailed war hero (Kurt Russell) to retrieve a top-secret device stolen by his daughter on island Los Angeles in 2013.
Plot Keywords
commando, president, con artist, daughter, guerrilla leader, surfer, outlandish, gritty, thrilling, offbeat, los angeles, jail, island, amusement park, pacific ocean, sunset strip, race against time, missing persons, earthquakes, police state, dangerous mission, anarchy, escape, rescue, wretched excess, 2010s
Short Review
Had this film come out 14 years ago, it would probably still be a late-night video treat, rather than looking a mite tired.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
