Escape from L.A.

Snake is back.

1996·1h 41m·★ 5.9

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.

LUXEN Decision Guide

Does this fit your night?

A high-concept, momentum-led choice for a night when you want spectacle, movement, and a world larger than everyday life.

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Who it is for

Best suited to viewers looking for an energetic genre watch with bigger ideas or heightened stakes.

Commitment

Standard sit-down · 1h 41m

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