Escape from New York (1981)

30 Seconds or the President Dies

Romero (Frank Doubleday) warns Hauk (Lee Van Cleef) that if his men don’t depart within thirty seconds, the President will be killed.

Directed by John Carpenter.

© MGM 2012

Released in 1981 by MGM.

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