
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
3/15/1996Runtime
132 minsOverview
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
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$55,000,000Revenue
$121,969,216Homepage
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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
Heads up
Graphic violence
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