John Carpenter Double Bill: Assault on Precinct 13 + Escape From New York

John Carpenter Double Bill: Assault on Precinct 13 + Escape From New York

7:00pm - Sunday, Feb 5, 2023

In celebration of John Carpenter's 1976 gritty action thriller ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 getting the 4K Restoration treatment, we thought we'd also give it the double bill treatment with another Carpenter classic that his fans can't get enough of - ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK!

See one, or see 'em both for one sweet price!

Sunday, February 5
ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (4 K Restoration)
Doors 6:15 pm | Movie 7:00 pm *Start time subject to change. Please arrive on time.

Why not make it a John Carpenter double bill with ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK for one sweet price?

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK
Movie 9:00 pm *As this is screening as part of a double bill, the start time is approximate.

ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 (John Carpenter, 1976 / 91 mins / 18A) A Highway Patrol Officer, two criminals and a station secretary defend a defunct Los Angeles precinct office against a siege by a bloodthirsty street gang.

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (John Carpenter, 1981 / 99 mins / PG) 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, Snake Plissken, to rescue him.

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