"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."

1992

1h 24m

6.0(1041 votes)

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Thriller

Overview

Airline 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.

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46 members

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Wesley Snipes

John Cutter

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Bruce Payne

Charles Rane

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Tom Sizemore

Sly Delvecchio

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Alex Datcher

Marti Slayton

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Bruce Greenwood

Stuart Ramsey

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Robert Hooks

Dwight Henderson

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Elizabeth Hurley

Sabrina Ritchie

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Michael Horse

Forget

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Marc Macaulay

Vincent

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Ernie Lively

Chief Biggs

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Duchess Tomasello

Mrs. Edwards

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William Edward Roberts

Matthew

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James Short

Allen

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Joel Fogel

Dr. Bauman

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Jane McPherson

Nurse

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Lesa Thurman

Norman's Mother

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Kareen Germain

Security Attendant

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Winston Bedford

Doctor

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Lori Bedford

Surgical Receptionist

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Kent Lindsey

Agent Claflin

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Rand MacPherson

SWAT Commander

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Lou Bedford

Attorney Phillips

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Elena Ayala

Lisa Cutter

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Mike Speller

Headwaiter

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Michael H. Moss

Agent Manning

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Jim McDonald

Agent Duncan

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Zachary McLemore

Norman

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Janet Elder

Screaming Woman

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Alicia Allred

Flight Attendant

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Frank Causey

Captain Whitehurst

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Marty Connell

First Officer

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Frank Hart

Flight Engineer

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Tom Nowicki

Sly's Assistant

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Linda Vick

Receptionist

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Robert Midden

Pistol Whipped Passenger

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Dennis Letts

Frank Allen

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Janis Benson

Nora Allen

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Gary Rorman

Douglas

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Lindsey Diamond

Hostage Woman

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Dean Carlberg

Helicopter Pilot

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Brett Rice

Cop #1

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Henry J. McGauley

Store Hold-up Man

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Michael Conner

FBI Agent

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Carl Cole

Sharpshooter

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Jack Gibson

Reporter #1

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Lisa Capriani

Reporter #2

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