Executive Decision

Executive Decision

Five miles above the earth, an elite team of six men must make an air to air transfer, in order to save 400 lives on board a 747...and 40 million below.

Rating

5.0 (1)

Release Date

3/15/1996

Runtime

132 mins

Overview

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that is assigned to intercept the plane and hijackers.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$55,000,000

Revenue

$121,969,216

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A high-stakes aerial thriller that traps you in the confined space of a hijacked 747 while elite operatives attempt an impossible mid-air rescue. The film sustains white-knuckle tension through a series of escalating crises and twists.

Mood

TenseExhilaratingDread-soaked

Themes

SurvivalPower

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

HandheldNaturalistic

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violence

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