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Escape from L.A.

5.919961h 41mRMovieActionThrillerScience Fiction

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.

DirectorJohn Carpenter
WritersJohn Carpenter·Debra Hill
ProducersDebra Hill·Kurt Russell

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Cast · Directed by John Carpenter

KRKurt Russell
Kurt Russell
Snake Plissken
SKStacy Keach
Stacy Keach
Malloy
SBSteve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi
Eddie
ALA. J. Langer
A. J. Langer
Utopia
CRCliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson
President
BCBruce Campbell
Bruce Campbell
Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
PGPam Grier
Pam Grier
Hershe Las Palamas
PFPeter Fonda
Peter Fonda
Pipeline
GCGeorges Corraface
Georges Corraface
Cuervo Jones
RCRobert Carradine
Robert Carradine
Skinhead
MFMichelle Forbes
Michelle Forbes
Brazen
VGValeria Golino
Valeria Golino
Taslima

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Escape from L.A. — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Escape from L.A.?

Escape from L.A. is streaming on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium and Paramount Plus Essential in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Escape from L.A. on Netflix?

No, Escape from L.A. is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on fuboTV and Paramount Plus Premium.

Is Escape from L.A. on Amazon Prime Video?

Escape from L.A. isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Escape from L.A. for free?

Escape from L.A. is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Escape from L.A.?

Escape from L.A. is currently the latest film in the Escape From ... Collection.

Is there a prequel to Escape from L.A.?

Yes — Escape from New York (1981) comes before Escape from L.A. in the Escape From ... Collection.

Is Escape from L.A. part of a trilogy?

No — Escape from L.A. is part of the Escape From ... Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Escape From ... Collection?

There are 2 films in the Escape From ... Collection: Escape from New York (1981) and Escape from L.A. (1996).