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Executive Decision
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.
( Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller )


Executive Decision Poster

MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 132 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 15, 1996   [USA]
 
Director: Stuart Baird
 
Writers: Jim Thomas   [Writer]
John Thomas   [Writer]
 
Producers: Karyn Fields   [Co-Producer]
Spencer Franklin   [Associate Producer]
Steve Perry   [Executive Producer]
Joel Silver   [Producer]
Jim Thomas   [Producer]
John Thomas   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Alex Thomson
 
Edited by: Stuart Baird
Derek Brechin
Dallas Puett
Kevin Stitt
Frank J. Urioste
 
Music Composed by Jerry Goldsmith
 
Production Design: Terence Marsh
 
Costume Design: Louise Frogley
 
Casting by Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
Amanda Mackey
Zoraida Sanjurjo López
 
Production Companys: Silver Pictures   (US)
Warner Bros. Entertainment   (US)
Warner Bros. Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    When terrorists seize control of an airliner, an intelligence analyst accompanies a commando unit for a midair boarding operation.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Kurt Russell
David Grant
Steven Seagal
Lt. Colonel Austin Travis
Halle Berry
Jean
John Leguizamo
Rat
Oliver Platt
Cahill
Joe Morton
Cappy
David Suchet
Nagi Hassan
BD Wong
Louie
Len Cariou
Secretary of Defense Charles White
Whip Hubley
Baker
 
Andreas Katsulas
Jaffa
Mary Ellen Trainor
Allison
Marla Maples
Nancy
J. T. Walsh
Senator Mavros
Ingo Neuhaus
Doc
William James Jones
Catman
Nicholas Pryor
Secretary of State Jack Douglas
Stanley Grover
General Price
Eugene Roche
Admiral Lewis
Ken Jenkins
General Wood
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Men in White Coats
Pacific Data Images (PDI)
 
The Computer Film Company
bluescreen compositing / greenscreen compositing
The Post Group
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$55,000,000
Revenue:
$121,969,216
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Sound Mix:
the double-d symbol Dolby Digital / DTS / SDDS

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