Kurt Russel has worked with directors.
Escape from New York is a 1981 American dystopian science-fiction action film co-written , co-scored and directed by John Carpenter . Furious 7 ( alternatively known as Fast & Furious 7 and Fast 7 ) is a 2015 American action film directed by James Wan and written by Chris Morgan . Kurt Russell . He has joined The Fast and the Furious franchise since 2015 , having starred in Furious 7 and The Fate of the Furious . The Thing ( also known as John Carpenter 's The Thing ) is a 1982 American science-fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter , written by Bill Lancaster , and starring Kurt Russell .