Escape From New York [Priced-down Reissue]

[Machine Translation] [KADOKAWA Western Selection] The President of the United States must be rescued within 24 hours from New York City, which has become a huge prison filled with villains. John Carpenter, director of the blockbuster "Halloween" ('78), stars with Kurt Russell in this near-future sci-fi action film. --In the year 1997, Manhattan Island in New York City has been converted into a gigantic prison and 3 million prisoners have been released. A presidential plane is hijacked by terrorists and crashes there. The president escapes in an escape pod, but is captured by a street gang headed by Duke. Taking the president hostage, the gang demands the release of all prisoners. The government orders Snake, a former Special Forces officer who was scheduled to be imprisoned in New York for armed robbery, to rescue the president. 24 hours later, Snake injects a bomb into his carotid artery, and reluctantly lands on the World Trade Center building by glider...

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[KADOKAWA 洋画セレクション] 悪党どもがひしめく巨大な監獄となったニューヨークから24時間以内に大統領を救出しなければならない。『ハロウィン』(78)で大ヒットを飛ばしたジョン・カーペンター監督が名コンビと言われるカート・ラッセル主演で描く近未来SFアクション。――1997年、ニューヨークのマンハッタン島は巨大な監獄に改造され、300万人の囚人が放たれていた。テロリストにハイジャックされた大統領専用機がそこに墜落。大統領は脱出用ポッドで脱出するが、デュークを首領とするストリートギャングに捕らえられる。大統領を人質にしたギャングたちは、囚人全員の釈放を要求。政府は、武装強盗の罪でニューヨークに収監予定だった特殊部隊出身のスネークに大統領救出を命令する。24時間後に爆発する爆弾を頸動脈に注入されたスネークは、嫌々ながらグライダーで世界貿易センタービルに降り立った・・・。

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