Air Force One

Air Force One

Play trailer

Air Force One (1997)

R (US) | Germany, USA | English, Russian | 124 min

Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen

6.5

Action Drama Thriller

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...

Review

Rate

Watch

Add

Info mistake?

just for fixed width,It is an identification bit and cannot be deleted!!!!!

Awards

Best Film Editing

Nominated

Cast & Crew

Wolfgang Petersen

Wolfgang Petersen

Director

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

President James Marshall

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Ivan Korshunov

Glenn Close

Vice President Kathryn Bennett

Wendy Crewson

Wendy Crewson

Grace Marshall

Liesel Matthews

Liesel Matthews

Alice Marshall

Videos (1)

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Release Date

USA

(Century City, California) (premiere)

1997-07-21

Canada

No data

1997-07-25

USA

No data

1997-07-25

Show more

Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Air Force One

(Original title)

Avión presidencial

Argentina

Air Force One

Australia

Show more

Parent Guide

Several soldiers sneak into a building at night and shoot several guards dead. Some blood.

A group of terrorists break into the airplane's cockpit and shoot the pilot in the head (No blood). They also shoot the co-pilot in the head (No blood).

A man puts another man in a chokehold and eventually breaks his neck.

A man is shot in the stomach while diving in front of the President. Bloody.

A man is shot repeatedly in the chest and head. No blood.

A man with a human shield is shot in the shoulder. He then falls down a flight of stairs, taking her with him.

Many characters are held at gunpoint by other characters.

A refueling airplane explodes, killing its crew.

Several fighter planes are blown up with missiles.

A fighter pilot sacrifices himself by flying in front of a missile to save Air Force One.

A man is shot in the chest. Bloody. He is then shot in the chest again and we see the bloody exit wound in his back.

A soldier is shot and is sucked out of a plane. Some blood.

There's a brutal fight between two men in the cargo hold of a plane. One is smashed through a glass refrigerator door. One eventually kills the other.

Two men brutally fight in a room and one knocks out the other by smashing him in the face with a stool.

Several people are knocked out of a plane and fall to their deaths.

A man walks into a room and shoots a man in the head (Blood is seen on the wall behind him, not graphic) and shoots another man in the side (Blood pours out of the wound, not graphic).

A group of six terrorists take over an airplane and shoot many Secret Service agents and military personnel dead. The firefight is intense with lots of blood sprays and bloody bullet wounds.

A terrorist shoots a hostage in the head (A bloody bullet wound is seen for a brief second, not graphic). Also, another hostage's hands are tied and another terrorist beats him.

A man presses a gun to a female hostage's head and broadcasts her execution over the PA system. Though the kill is off-screen we hear her crying and pleading and then a gunshot. Her corpse is then carried off by two terrorists (No blood).

A prisoner is shot repeatedly and killed while escaping a prison. Two groups of soldiers exchange gunfire during this and a couple on both sides are also killed. Some blood sprays and bullet wounds but it is not too graphic.

Let's talk about movies!

What's Peliplat? Articles Videos Library

Help Center Privacy Policy Terms of Use

User feedback

Copyright © 2020-2025 Peliplat Technology Co., Ltd. All rights reserved.