Where to Watch Escape from New York(1981)

Escape from New York (1981), directed by John Carpenter, is an action film and is available to stream on 13 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.1/10 and 85% on Rotten Tomatoes from 3,493 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Released in 1981, it's a 1980s action that continues to find new audiences through streaming.

The film stars Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, and Ernest Borgnine. At 99 minutes, it's easy to fit into a single evening. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.

If you're looking to watch Escape from New York online, the best option is Amazon Prime Video for subscribers, and it's also included with Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with The Fifth Element and Metropolis, both of which are available to stream right now.