1981 Release

Escape from New York

Domestic Box Office $25,244,626
Worldwide Box Office –

Lead Roles

Supporting Roles

Minor Roles (1)

Show Minor Roles
Jamie Lee Curtis (Voice)

BO Notes

  • Domestic BO refers to the film's original uninterrupted U.S. and Canada theatrical release. Re-releases are excluded.
  • Worldwide BO refers to the film's lifetime worldwide theatrical gross.
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