IN THE SAME KEY
Movies like Escape from New York (1981)
Escape from New York runs on one night odyssey, kinetic urgency, and grainy 70s grit. We scored our full corpus against that fingerprint: the films below sit closest to the same key.
Escape from L.A.
1996
The Warriors
1979
Dredd
2012
Cyborg
1989
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
An Eye for an Eye
1981
The Terminator
1984
Enemy Territory
1987
Sleepless
2017
Streets of Fire
1984
The Ultimate Warrior
1975
Exterminator 2
1984
The Stone Killer
1973
Alphabet City
1984
Collateral
2004
One Night in Bangkok
2020
21 Bridges
2019
Night Call
2024
Mad Max
1979
The Polar Bear
1998
Payback
1999
Assault on Precinct 13
1976
Code of Silence
1985
District B13
2004