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Passenger 57 (1992)

R 84 min  -  Action | Thriller  -   6 November 1992 (USA)
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An airline security expert must take action when he finds himself trapped on a passenger jet when terrorists seize control of it.

Director:

Kevin Hooks

Writers:

Stewart Raffill (story), Dan Gordon (story), and 2 more credits »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Wesley Snipes ...
Bruce Payne ...
Tom Sizemore ...
Alex Datcher Alex Datcher ...
Bruce Greenwood ...
Robert Hooks ...
Dwight Henderson
Elizabeth Hurley ...
Michael Horse Michael Horse ...
Forget
Marc Macaulay ...
Vincent
Ernie Lively ...
Chief Biggs
Duchess Tomasello Duchess Tomasello ...
Mrs. Edwards
William Edward Roberts ...
Matthew (as Cameron Roberts)
James Short James Short ...
Allen
Joel Fogel Joel Fogel ...
Dr. Bauman
Jane McPherson Jane McPherson ...
Nurse
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Storyline

An infamous terrorist has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Things get interesting when he hijacks a plane carrying famous security expert John Cutter, who isn't about to stand this sort of thing. Written by Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Terrorist | Hijack | FBI | Prison | Widower  | See more »

Taglines:

He's an ex-cop with a bad mouth, a bad attitude, and a bad seat. For the terrorists on flight 163 . . . he's very bad news.

Genres:

Action | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for terrorist violence and language See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Passageiro 57 See more »

Filming Locations:

Orlando, Florida, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$15,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$44,065,653 (USA)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Stereo

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Originally, the role played by Wesley Snipes was offered to Sylvester Stallone but Stallone turned it down. However, just for fun, the script writer named one of the major characters, "Sly", short for Sylvester and a nickname for Stallone. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: The same blonde girl is seen being released from the airplane three times. See more »

Quotes

First Officer: We were told to head back.
Sabrina Ritchie: By whom?
John Cutter: By me.
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Crazy Credits

The first part of the credits scroll while John Cutter and Marti Slayton
walk along the runway towards the fairground in the distance as fireworks
go off in the night time sky See more »

Connections

Referenced in Saints Row 2 (2008) See more »

Soundtracks

"Too High"
Written by Stevie Wonder
Performed by Norman Brown
Courtesy of Motown Record Company, L.P.
Single on MoJazz See more »