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."
1996-03-15
6.334
en 132mActionAdventureDramaThriller
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.
Producer
John Thomas
Set Decoration
Marvin March
Original Music Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
Costume Design
Louise Frogley
Production Design
Terence Marsh
Director of Photography
Alex Thomson
rescue airplane panic bomb ransom hostage hijacking terror cell special unit deception flashback survival covert operation disaster shootout terrorism explosion surveillance night vision goggles flight attendant intelligence agent hand to hand combat nerve gas
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$121,969,216Budget
$55,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Silver Pictures
- Warner Bros. Pictures
