Escape from L.A. Fans Unite: Surf the Apocalypse Together
Snake Plissken surfs a tsunami, rides a glider, and fights to survive in a dystopian L.A., injecting a mix of '90s action flair with a rebellious edge. The showdown? A basketball game for survival. All this leads to a dramatic, world-resetting climax.
Escape From L.A. Trivia
What year does the movie "Escape from L.A." take place? (Expert)
#1: 1997
#2: 2000
#3: 2013
#4: 2020
Who directed the movie "Escape from L.A."? (Easy)
#1: James Cameron
#2: John Carpenter
#3: Steven Spielberg
#4: Martin Scorsese
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Escape From L.A. Fun Facts
Originally, the final scene featured a tsunami destroying Los Angeles, but it was cut due to budget constraints.
Kurt Russell practiced basketball intensively for the half-court basketball shot scene, and he made some of those shots himself without any camera tricks or special effects.
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