Escape from New York (1981) film screening with special guests, stars Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins

1997. New York City is now a maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane.

With special guests Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins.

Adrienne Barbeau has starred in a number of Hollywood hit films such as The Cannonball Run, Swamp Thing, The Fog, and Creepshow.

Tom Atkins has appeared in numerous cult classics, including Escape from New York, The Fog, and Creepshow. Tom is based in Pittsburgh and regularly performs in theaters throughout the city.

Escape from New York (1981) 99 minutes.  35mm print. Directed by John Carpenter.

This film is being screened in conjunction with the special exhibition Heroes & Villains: The Comic Book Art of Alex Ross.

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This screening will begin with an introduction by Adrienne Barbeau and Tom Atkins, and conclude with an audience Q&A.