Script by:Nick Castle (Screenplay), John Carpenter (Screenplay)
Directed by:John Carpenter
Year:1981
IMDb:tt0082340
Plot:In 1997, the island of Manhattan has been walled off and turned into a giant maximum security prison within which the country's worst criminals are left to form their own anarchic society. However, when the President of the United States crash lands on the island, the authorities turn to a former soldier and current convict to rescue him.
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- IMSDb - 1981 Draft
- Script Fly (PDF,$) - Rev Shooting 7/20/80
- Script-O-Rama (Transcript)
- Script City (PDF,$) - 7/20/80 REVISED FINAL *missing page
- The Script Savant (PDF)