Air Force One (1997)
- Directed by
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Genre
- action film, thriller film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 3,351 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of terrorists hijacks Air Force One and demands the release of a dictator. The president must retake the plane and rescue everyone on board.
tenseaction-packedpatrioticsuspensefulurgentheroicdramaticfast-paced
What happens
Air Force One is a 1997 American political action thriller film directed and co-produced by Wolfgang Petersen and written by Andrew W. Marlowe. Starring Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Xander Berkeley, William H. Macy, Dean Stockwell, Paul Guilfoyle and Jürgen Prochnow, the film follows Air Force One being hijacked by a group of terrorists who demand the release of their country's imprisoned dictator and the president's attempt to rescue everyone on board by retaking his plane. Air Force One premiered in Century City on July 21, 1997 and was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on July 25, 1997 in the United States and Canada, with Buena Vista International releasing in other territories. The film was a box office success and received mostly positive critical reviews. It became the fifth highest-grossing film of 1997, earning $315.2 million worldwide against an $85 million budget. It also received two Academy Award nominations for Best Sound and Best Film Editing, losing both awards to Titanic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Black Dawn (1997)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.