Executive Decision

1996 132 min Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

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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IMDb 6.5 RT 63 Metacritic 62

budget $55,000,000 earnings $121,969,216 return 2.2x

director Stuart Baird

writers Jim Thomas, John Thomas

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