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Escape from L.A.

Where:

California

When:

The 2000s The 2010s

Snake Is Back. — This time, a cataclysmic temblor hits Los Angeles, turning it into an island. The president views the quake as a sign from above, expels Los Angeles from the country and makes it a penal colony for those found guilty of moral crimes. When his daughter, part of a resistance movement, steals the control unit for a doomsday weapon, Snake again gets tapped to save the day.

Released in 1996 — 97 minutes

Genres:

Action Adventure Science Fiction Thriller

Language:

English