Escape from L.A. (1996) Watch Online Trailer

This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for those found guilty of moral crimes. When his daughter, part of a resistance movement, steals the control unit for a doomsday weapon, Snake again gets tapped to save the day.



Escape from L.A. (1996)
Released: 09 Aug 1996
Runtime: 101 min
Rated: R
Director: John Carpenter
Writer(s): John Carpenter (characters), Nick Castle (characters), John Carpenter, Debra Hill, Kurt Russell
Actors: Kurt Russell, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Cliff Robertson
Awards: 2 nominations.
IMDB Ratings: 5.6



Plot: The year is 2013 and Snake Plissken is back but this time it's L.A., which through the agency of earthquakes has become an island of the damned. But something has gone wrong in this new moral order, because the President's daughter has absconded to L.A. with a detonation device, and Snake is commandeered to retrieve it. But just below the surface there is a coiled Snake ready to strike.