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.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedPassenger 57 puts an airline security expert back on the job aboard a flight seized by a notorious hijacker, turning the cabin into a confined battleground. Director Kevin Hooks keeps this 1992 action adventure thriller tight and fast-moving, trading on high-altitude tension, hand-to-hand confrontations, and the resolve of one man against ruthless captors. The mood is brisk and pulpy, built for momentum over nuance. Holding a MagicMovieScore of 6.0, it is aimed at fans of lean nineties action thrillers and contained airborne showdowns where a lone hero turns the tables on overconfident terrorists.
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Trailer
Top Cast
Wesley Snipes
John Cutter
Bruce Payne
Charles Rane
Tom Sizemore
Sly Delvecchio
Alex Datcher
Marti Slayton
Bruce Greenwood
Stuart Ramsey
Robert Hooks
Dwight Henderson
Elizabeth Hurley
Sabrina Ritchie
Michael Horse
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1,098 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.09 as more ratings come in.
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Movie Info
Release Date
November 6, 1992
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
R
Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller
Director