Hijacked at 10,000 feet! (Part 2)
Which of these movies centered around an airplane hijacking is your favorite?
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Part 1: Hijacked at 10,000 feet!
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Part 1: Hijacked at 10,000 feet!
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- DirectorMarvin J. ChomskyStarsHelmut BergerLinda BlairKirk DouglasIn 1976, terrorists hijack an Air France airplane, and divert it to Uganda, where they demand to exchange their hostages for fellow terrorists held in Israeli jails.
- DirectorRobert Michael LewisStarsGary CollinsChuck ConnorsHenry GibsonCriminals hijack an airplane that not only carries a dangerous organism that is to be used in bacterial warfare, but also five beauty contest finalists.
- DirectorMenahem GolanStarsYehoram GaonGila AlmagorAssi DayanIn July 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda. The Jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand to release many terrorists held in Israeli prisons. After much debate, the Israeli government sent an elite commando unit to raid the airfield and release the hostages. This movie is based on the true facts and follows the events since the flight's take-off and until the hostages' return to Israel.Also known as 'Operation Thunderbolt'
- DirectorSteven Hilliard SternStarsNed BeattyBarbara BossonRené EnríquezTrans Allied Flight 136 is hijacked in flight and diverted by its four captors to New York's JFK Airport. When the plane departs for London and the terrorists begin murdering hostages, the passengers begin to fight back.
- DirectorMenahem GolanStarsChuck NorrisLee MarvinMartin BalsamAfter a plane is hijacked by terrorists, The Delta Force is sent in to resolve the crisis.
- DirectorLeo PennStarsMartin SheenSam WanamakerMax GailAmerican judge in Germany must decide if the hijacking of an East German plane into West Berlin was justified.
- DirectorAlan MyersonStarsEllen BlainRalph BruneauCarlease BurkeBad Attitudes is a family action/comedy movie. It centers around two hijackers that take over a plane; not with a billionaire as planned but one carrying a group of smart children with bad attitudes.
- DirectorMenahem GolanStarsMichael ParéClaudette MinkJan-Michael VincentEx-Navy SEAL Brad Cartowski is injured during an attack at Athens airport by terrorists who kidnap his wife and fly her on a hijacked plane to North Africa. Cartowski goes in pursuit, aided by another ex-SEAL, Cody Grant. Cartowski soon finds the terrorists' hide-out but is captured and electro-tortured before he manages to escape. He soon returns with reinforcements to rescue his wife and to wreak vengeance on Carlos, head of the terrorist ring.
- DirectorDavid MackayStarsCraig ShefferTom BerengerJennifer BealsA flight carrying a group of people returning home from a course to help with their fear of flying is hijacked by a terrorist. One aviation-wary passenger is forced to land the airliner, while the rest fear that a bomb is on board.
- DirectorJorge MontesiStarsZak SantiagoMonika SchnarreSharon AlexanderTerrorists hijack an airplane that is broadcasting a rock concert live on the Internet.
- DirectorEbrahim HatamikiaStarsHamid FarrokhnezhadLeila HatamiGohar KheirandishA domestic Iranian flight is taken hostage by a man Ghasem who is a refugee of war and has financial problems. He will go any distance for his family and wants to find a better place for living.
- DirectorAlain JakubowiczStarsDean CochranAlan AustinEli DankerWhen terrorists hijack a flight, one man must find a way to save everyone on board.
- DirectorRohit ShettyStarsAjay DevgnAbhishek BachchanBipasha BasuColonel Ranvir and ACP Jaideep joins forces to fight against Pakistani terrorists, who hijacks an Indian airplane and demands to free their militant leader in return.
- DirectorAntonia BirdStarsKarim SalehMaral KamelAgni ScottA fictionalized account of the September 11 hijackers.
- DirectorJim WynorskiStarsAntonio Sabato Jr.Michael ParéBrianne DavisWhen a hostage situation arises on a private plane with the daughter of a billionaire on board, Major John Masters (Antonio Sabato Jr.) teams up with Captain Williams (Michael Paré) to stop the terrorists and land the plane.
- DirectorBruce GoodisonStarsGreg BensonToni YoungbloodJason LeGrandeA docudrama about the efforts of the passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 93 to derail the 9/11 terrorists' plan for the hijacked airliner.
- DirectorRoland Suso RichterStarsThomas KretschmannNadja UhlSaïd TaghmaouiIn 1977, skyjackers abduct Lufthansa Flight 181, subsequently involving Germany's special operations unit GSG 9 to free all the hostages.
- DirectorJohn Willis IIIStarsMeredith BaxterLindsey McKeonScott ValentineWhen the President learns that domestic terrorists have skyjacked the passenger jet her brother is flying, she must choose between family and the safety of the people in the cities below.
- DirectorJulien LeclercqStarsVincent ElbazGrégori DerangèreMélanie BernierBased on a true story, a SWAT team is tasked with storming a hijacked Air France plane to save its passengers.Also know as 'The Assault'
- DirectorMajor RaviKudamaloor RajajiStarsMohanlalAmitabh BachchanGanesh VenkatramanAnother mission with Mahadevan and crew, as they deal with international terrorism with a flight being hijacked by hardcore terrorists.
- DirectorRadha MohanStarsNagarjuna AkkineniPrakash RajSana KhanThe movie deals with the stance of the government officials on such a serious issue and how a belated decision will make a situation worse, in an already edgy circumstance.
- DirectorAleksi MäkeläStarsKari HietalahtiAake KallialaJussi VatanenAarno Lamminparras hijacked an airplane with a gun in 1978. A true story.Also know as 'The Hijack That Went South'
- DirectorDominic BurnsSimon PhillipsStarsCraig ConwaySimon PhillipsGemma AtkinsonWith Britain battered by a storm, one last plane takes off. Shortly after, passengers start disappearing one by one. Those that remain frantically try to discover who - or what - is behind it before they share the same fate.
- DirectorLars KraumeStarsBurghart KlaußnerMartina GedeckFlorian David FitzCan it be justified to shoot down a civilian plane, converted by terrorists into a deadly suicide missile? Can "human arithmetic" be a legal calculus?Also known as 'The Verdict'
- DirectorRezo GigineishviliStarsIrakli KvirikadzeTinatin DalakishviliAvtandil MakharadzeThe movie describes real events that took place in 1983, when seven young Georgians, all from intellectual elite families, attempted to flee the Soviet Union by hijacking an airliner. The crisis ended with a storming of the airliner by Soviet special forces that resulted in eight dead. The surviving hijackers were subsequently convicted and executed.Also known as 'Hostages'
- DirectorAlex MerkinStarsDenise RichardsDolph LundgrenJonathan LipnickiA female FBI agent is offered millions to help a thief escape from a hijacked airplane.
- DirectorJosé PadilhaStarsBatsheva Dance CompanyZina ZinchenkoBen SchnetzerInspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.
- DirectorPatrick VollrathStarsJoseph Gordon-LevittOmid MemarAylin TezelWhen terrorists try to seize control of a Berlin-Paris flight, a soft-spoken American co-pilot struggles to save the lives of the passengers and crew while forging a surprising connection with one of the hijackers.
- DirectorHan Jae-rimStarsSong Kang-hoLee Byung-hunJeon Do-yeonAfter a terror incident occurs mid-flight, a passenger jet declares an emergency.Also known as 'Emergency Declaration'
- DirectorPeter ThorwarthStarsPeri BaumeisterCarl Anton KochAlexander ScheerA woman with a mysterious illness is forced into action when a group of terrorists attempt to hijack a transatlantic overnight flight.
- DirectorRanjit TewariStarsAkshay KumarHuma QureshiLara DuttaWhen an Indian commercial airliner is hijacked by terrorists in the mid 1980s, a government agent is tasked with rescuing the 210 hostages.
- DirectorAjay SinghStarsYami GautamSunny KaushalSharad KelkarA flight attendant and her business partner on a mission to steal diamonds and free themselves from the clutches of a loan shark.At 40,000 feet in the air, the heist goes horribly wrong and turns into a hostage situation.
- DirectorSankalp ReddyLee WhittakerStarsAnupam KherVidyut JammwalNissar KhanA spy action thriller about the two-front war between Indian intelligence agencies and the Pakistani establishment in 1971.
- DirectorTimo VuorensolaStarsJonathan Rhys MeyersAlec BaldwinMyAnna BuringA ticking clock scenario unfolds as a hijacked 767 airplane faces imminent disaster when its fuel supply dwindles, with just 97 minutes remaining.
- DirectorSagar AmbrePushkar OjhaStarsSidharth MalhotraRaashi KhannaDisha PataniAfter terrorists hijack a passenger plane, an off-duty soldier aboard devises a strategy to defeat the hijackers and ensure the passengers' survival when the engine fails.