
Hijacked: Flight 285
Seen it?1996 | 94 min | Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 34 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charles Correll
- Anthony Michael HallPeter Cronin
- Ally SheedyDeni Patton
- Perry KingFrank Leyton
- James BrolinRon Showman
- Michael GrossBen Horner
- Casey SanderSteve Paulsen
- Susan BattenKim Paulsen
- Kyla PrattMegan Paulsen
- Hudson LeickShayna Loring
- Barbara StockVeronica Mitchell