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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Escape from L.A.' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Escape from L.A.' right now, here are some finer points about the Paramount Pictures, Rysher Entertainment thriller flick.
Released August 9th, 1996, 'Escape from L.A.' stars Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A. J. Langer The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of 59 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1,438 well-known users.
You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Into the 9.6-quaked Los Angeles of 2013 comes Snake Plissken. His job: wade through L.A.'s ruined landmarks to retrieve a doomsday device."
'Escape from L.A.' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , MGM Plus, and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel .
'Escape from L.A.' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 9th, 1996
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December 15th, 1998
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A John Carpenter action film series following the main protagonist Snake Plissken, a former Special Forces operative turned criminal who is called upon to breach dangerous environments for search-and-rescue missions of the utmost priority.
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