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Air Force One (1997)

Air Force One
Air Force One
R
Action
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
July 25, 1997
Runtime
2hr 4min
Main Genre
Action
Studio
Columbia Pictures, Beacon Communications, Radiant Productions
Tagline
Family Man. Commander-In-Chief. National Hero. Any title worth having is never given. It's earned.

Summary

The President of the USA goes to Moscow and gives a stirring speech outlining the USA's new "Zero-tolerance" policy with respect to terrorism. On the flight home, terrorists take over Air Force One (the President's official plane) and take the passengers (including his wife and daughter) hostage. The terrorists plan to execute one hostage every half-hour unless/until their demands are met. However, the President is a former Medal of Honor winner, so the terrorists may be in for a surprise...