Executive Decision

– Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the the release of their imprisoned le..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 13 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Executive Decision
Executive Decision (1996)

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the 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.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

15 Mar 1996

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Executive Decision

Executive Decision
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Terrorists take over a 747 bound from Athens to Washington D.C., supposedly to effect the release of their leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and convinces the military that the 'plane should not be allowed to enter U.S. airspace. An assault mission is devised, using a specially equipped 'plane designed for mid-air crew transfers, and Grant finds himself aboard the 747 with a team of military anti-terrorists who have to defuse a bomb and overpower the terrorists.

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%
Metacritic:
62%

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