---
title: 'Executive Decision (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Stuart Baird'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/executive-decision-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116253/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Executive Decision (1996)

1996 · R · 127 min · Action, Thriller · United States

Original title: Boeing 747 v ohrožení

## Synopsis

Executive Decision is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Stuart Baird and written by Jim Thomas and John Thomas, who also produced the film with Joel Silver. It stars Kurt Russell, Steven Seagal, Halle Berry, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Joe Morton, David Suchet and B.D. Wong. It depicts the rescue of an airliner hijacked by terrorists, by a small team placed on the plane in mid-flight. The film was released in the United States on March 15, 1996, by Warner Bros. It grossed $122 million against a $55 million budget.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Stuart Baird](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-baird)
- **Editor:** [Stuart Baird](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-baird), [Frank J. Urioste](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-j-urioste), [Kevin Stitt](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-stitt), [Dallas Puett](https://cinepixo.com/people/dallas-puett), [Derek Brechin](https://cinepixo.com/people/derek-brechin)
- **Screenplay:** [Jim Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-thomas), [John Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-thomas)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jerry Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-goldsmith)
- **Producer:** [Joel Silver](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-silver)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alex Thomson](https://cinepixo.com/people/alex-thomson)

## Cast

- [Ray Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-baker)
- [Nicholas Pryor](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-pryor)
- [Yvonne Zima](https://cinepixo.com/people/yvonne-zima)
- [Richard Riehle](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-riehle)
- [Oliver Platt](https://cinepixo.com/people/oliver-platt)
- [John Leguizamo](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-leguizamo)
- [J. T. Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-t-walsh)
- [Steven Seagal](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-seagal)
- [BD Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/bd-wong)
- [Whip Hubley](https://cinepixo.com/people/whip-hubley)
- [Andreas Katsulas](https://cinepixo.com/people/andreas-katsulas)
- [Joe Morton](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-morton)
- [Halle Berry](https://cinepixo.com/people/halle-berry)
- [Mary Ellen Trainor](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-ellen-trainor)
- [Len Cariou](https://cinepixo.com/people/len-cariou)

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Official site: https://www.warnerbros.com/executive-decision
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/executive-decision-1996
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1142051); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.