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Executive Decision

Executive Decision

Mar 15, 1996
132 min
ActionAdventureDramaThriller
6.3/ 10
984 votes

Overview

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) 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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TMDB
6.3/10
984 votes
IMDB
6.5/10
64,043 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
62%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
62/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$55,000,000Production cost
Box Office$121,969,216Worldwide gross
Profit$66,969,216Profitable
ROI
+121.8%Return on investment
US Box Office$56,569,216Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

2 wins & 2 nominations total

Details

Production information

"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."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$55,000,000

Revenue

$121,969,216

Production Companies

Silver PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. Entertainment

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