Executive Decision (1996)

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"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."

Movie · 1996 · 2h 12m · Released · Rated R · Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Synopsis

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant 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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Cast

  • Kurt Russell as David Grant
  • Steven Seagal as Lt. Colonel Austin Travis
  • Halle Berry as Jean
  • John Leguizamo as Rat
  • Oliver Platt as Cahill
  • Joe Morton as Cappy
  • David Suchet as Nagi Hassan
  • BD Wong as Louie
  • Len Cariou as Secretary of Defense Charles White
  • Whip Hubley as Baker

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