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Air Force One (1997)

Action / Thriller

High-altitude thriller in which the presidential aircraft, Air Force One, is hijacked by Russian communist radicals demanding the release of the Kazakhstani leader. With the First Lady and her family trapped on board, the hijackers threaten to kill one hostage every half-hour until their demands are met. What they don't know is that the president himself is hiding in the hold and formulating a plan to save his family.

Country
USA
Cast and crew
  • Wolfgang PetersenDirector
  • Harrison FordPresident James Marshall
  • Gary OldmanIvan Korshunov
  • Glenn CloseVice President Kathryn Bennett
  • Wendy CrewsonGrace Marshall
  • Paul GuilfoyleChief of Staff Lloyd 'Shep' Shepherd
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