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Hijacked: Flight 285

Hijacked: Flight 285

One man with a bomb playing a deadly game. 250 passengers with their lives at stake.

1996•1h 34m•5.6/10
ActionDramaCrimeThrillerTV Movie

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5.6/10(14)

A convicted murderer is escorted by marshals on a regular flight from Phoenix to Dallas. Shortly after takeoff, two of his aides, traveling as ordinary passengers, take control and free him. He demands $20 million in bonds upon landing. And a sick passenger, bad weather or mechanical problems won't stop him.

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Production

Hill/Fields Entertainment, Ron Gilbert Associates, ABC

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Anthony Michael Hall

Anthony Michael Hall

Peter Cronin

Ally Sheedy

Ally Sheedy

Deni Patton

Perry King

Perry King

Frank Leyton

James Brolin

James Brolin

Ron Showman

Michael Gross

Michael Gross

Ben Horner

Casey Sander

Casey Sander

Steve Paulsen

Susan Batten

Kim Paulsen

Kyla Pratt

Megan Paulsen

Hudson Leick

Hudson Leick

Shayna Loring

Barbara Stock

Barbara Stock

Veronica Mitchell

James Lancaster

James Lancaster

Andrew Leary

Earle Hyman

Earle Hyman

Wayne Edwards

Montrose Hagins

Montrose Hagins

Helen

David Graf

David Graf

Alcoholic

Kim Miyori

Kim Miyori

Barbara

Tony Noakes

Tony Noakes

Agent Baker

Bob Sorenson

Brian Frost

Carolyn Craig

Carolyn Craig

Meg Robbins

Evan Van Koecke

Richard Lawson

Summer Patterson

Jenny

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