ESCAPE FROM L.A.
Film 1996. Written by John Carpenter, Debra Hill and Kurt Russell. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, Michelle Forbes and Pam Grier.
Source Features: BBB (16) TIMELINE (1) MAP (5) OTHER (22) THEMES (1)

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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1107 Cafe BBBDiningCafes and Delis

107 Cafe
Cafe in the Happy Kingdom by the Sea.



3Air Force 3 BBBVehiclesAircrafts

Air Force 3
The President's daughter Utopia's jet.



3American Spirit BBBTobaccoCigarettes

American Spirit
At the end of the movie, Snake smokes an American Spirit cigarette. There is a tobacco company called American Spirit, but you can see the pack in the shot, and they're not the same ones.



3Benford Space Defense LabBBBResearch InstitutesLaboratories

Benford Space Defense Lab


4Core Burner BBBWeaponsGuns

Core Burner
Gun that the government gives Snake. Comes with magnesium ammo.



3Fun Gun BBBWeaponsGuns

Fun Gun
Gun in Cuervo Jones' car's dashboard that Eddie uses to knock Snake out.



3Happy Kingdom by the Sea BBBAmusementAmusement Parks

Happy Kingdom by the Sea




3Museum BBBEntertainmentMuseums

Museum
Generic museum in the Happy Kingdom by the Sea.



3Painless Dentist BBBHealthcareDentists

Painless Dentist
Dentist sign in the Happy Kingdom by the Sea.



3San Fernando Valley MallBBBRetailShopping Centers

San Fernando Valley Mall


4Shark 3 BBBVehiclesWatercrafts

Shark 3
Submarine. One-man submersible that the government uses to send Snake into L.A.



3The Surgeon General of Beverly Hills BBBHealthcarePlastic Surgery

The Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
Plastic surgeon with the army of renegade plastic surgery victims that captured Snake.



3The Sword of Damocles BBBWeaponsBlade Weapons

The Sword of Damocles
A super weapon, a series of satellites capable of rendering all electronic devices anywhere on the planet useless. The President intends to use the system to destroy America's enemies' ability to function and eventually dominate the world.



3The United States Police Force BBBLegal AidPolice Departments

The United States Police Force
Federal police force of the future United States.



3Urolyde BBBWeaponsMiscellaneous Weapons

Urolyde
Substance in the oral projectile / mouth dart that the government gives Snake that will stun the enemy for several seconds.



3Zero Plastic BBBNightlifeNightclubs

Zero Plastic
Nightclub where Snake goes looking for Cuervo Jones.



FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
3August 23, 2000 Dates21st Century: 00sEvents

August 23, 2000
An earthquake measuring 9.6 on the Richter Scale hits Los Angeles at 12:59pm, turning it into an island.



MAKE BELIEVE MAP
3The Beverly Hills MapResidential CommunitiesApartment and Condos

The Beverly Hills
OId apartment building where Snake encounters the Surgeon General of Beverly Hills.



3Firebase 7MapStructuresMilitary Bases

Firebase 7
Deportation Station near Los Angeles.

4Los Angeles Island MapGeographic AreasIslands

Los Angeles Island
Now an island on the border of civilization, L.A. is a no-man's land of chaos, anarchy and darkness.



3New Vegas, Thailand MapUrban AreasCities-U.S.

New Vegas, Thailand
U.S. Territory. Mentioned by reporter - where Snake was apprehended.



3San Fernando Sea MapWaterSeas

San Fernando Sea
New sea formed when Los Angeles became an island.



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3Cuervo JonesOtherQuotesQuotes

Cuervo Jones
Cuervo Jones: Bend over, Mr. President. It's time for a spanking.

4Cuervo JonesOtherQuotesQuotes

Cuervo Jones
Cuervo Jones: Nobody rolls into this town and disrespects me. Not Snake Plissken, not nobody.

5Korean DragonsOtherCriminalsGangs

Korean Dragons
Gang in L.A. that Taslima warns Snake about.

6Malloy OtherQuotesQuotes

Malloy
Malloy: Designer viruses, Plissken. Wave of the future.



3Map to the Stars Eddie OtherQuotesQuotes

Map to the Stars Eddie
Map to the Stars Eddie: This town loves a winner.



3Mescalito Justice OtherCriminalsGangs

Mescalito Justice
Peruvian terrorist Cuervo Jones' gang in L.A.



3PipelineOtherQuotesQuotes

Pipeline
Pipeline: Thanks for not killing me, man, I owe you one.

4Plutoxin 7 Virus OtherMedical ConditionsViruses

Plutoxin 7 Virus
Malloy tells Snake he has been injected with the Plutoxin 7 Virus and has 8 hours to find the president's daughter and bring back the black box she stole from Airforce 3.



3The President's daughter's name. OtherTriviaName Game

The President's daughter's name.
Elysium
Utopia
Shangri-La




3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Everybody dies.



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: I shut down the third world, you win they lose. I shut down America, you win they lose. The more things change the more they stay the same.



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Your rules are really beginning to annoy me.



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Catches on quick, doesn't she?



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Welcome to the human race.



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: What do you say we play a little Bangkok rules. nobody draws until this hits the ground. You ready? ...Draw.



3Snake PlisskenOtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Which one of you assholes gets to die tryin' to stick me?

4Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: You need me for something. What is it?



3Snake Plissken OtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: You slow down, Dickhead, I'm the one who's dyin'.



3Snake PlisskenOtherQuotesQuotes

Snake Plissken
Snake Plissken: Hell of a team.

4Surgeon General of Beverly Hills OtherQuotesQuotes

Surgeon General of Beverly Hills
Surgeon General of Beverly Hills (feeling Taslima's breasts): My God, they're real!



3Taslima OtherQuotesQuotes

Taslima
Taslima: Once you figure out this place, it's really not so bad.



3Untitled OtherThemesSin City


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