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Passenger 57
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6.0Airline security specialist John Cutter, finally returning to the job after his wife's death, finds himself stuck on a flight being hijacked by notorious terrorist Charles Rane. Unfortunately for the terrorists, they're also stuck with him.
Cast
- Wesley Snipes as John Cutter
- Bruce Payne as Charles Rane
- Tom Sizemore as Sly Delvecchio
- Alex Datcher as Marti Slayton
- Bruce Greenwood as Stuart Ramsey
- Robert Hooks as Dwight Henderson
Themes
- florida
- airport
- fbi
- hijacking
- ex-cop
- los angeles, california
- terrorism
- always bet on black
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Kevin Hooks
- Screenplay by
- David Loughery , Dan Gordon
- Story by
- Stewart Raffill , Dan Gordon
- Produced by
- Dan Paulson, Lee Rich , Dylan Sellers
- Starring
- Wesley Snipes Bruce Payne Tom Sizemore
- Cinematography
- Mark Irwin
- Edited by
- Richard Nord
- Music by
- Stanley Clarke
- Distributed by
- Warner Bros.
- Release date
- November 6, 1992 ( 1992-11-06 )
- Running time
- 84 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $66.5 million
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- terrorism
- Director
- Kevin Hooks
- Screenwriter
- Dan Gordon
- Cast member
- Marc Macaulay
- Composer
- Stanley Clarke
- Producer
- Lee Rich
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Mark Irwin
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- Florida
- Duration
- 84
- FilmAffinity ID
- 211093
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1993-04-15
- title
- Passenger 57
- distributed by
- Netflix
- box office
- 44065653
- capital cost
- 15000000
- set in environment
- aircraft
- review score
- 30%
- assessment
- Bechdel test
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
Passenger 57 is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Kevin Hooks. The film stars Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne, with Snipes portraying security consultant John Cutter who finds himself forced to foil a plot to free captive terrorist Charles Rane during a commercial airline flight. Critical reviews were mixed, but the film was a box-office success, and made Snipes a popular action hero icon.
Plot
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