Hijacked: Flight 285

Hijacked: Flight 285

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Feb. 4, 1996

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.

Hijacked: Flight 285

94 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller, TV Movie | Feb. 4, 1996

Hijacked: Flight 285
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.
IMDb rating 4.9
Producers ABC Studios, Hill/Fields Entertainment, Ron Gilbert Associates
Original title Hijacked: Flight 285
Directors Robin Anderson, Bob Lewis, Vincent Palmo Jr., Charles Correll
Writers David E. Peckinpah

Cast

Anthony Michael Hall

as Peter Cronin

Ally Sheedy

as Deni Patton

Perry King

as Frank Leyton

James Brolin

as Ron Showman

Michael Gross

as Ben Horner

Casey Sander

as Steve Paulsen

Susan Batten

as Kim Paulsen

Kyla Pratt

as Megan Paulsen

Hudson Leick

as Shayna Loring

Barbara Stock

as Veronica Mitchell

James Lancaster

as Andrew Leary

Earle Hyman

as Wayne Edwards

Montrose Hagins

as Helen

David Graf

as Alcoholic

Kim Miyori

as Barbara

Tony Noakes

as Agent Baker

Bob Sorenson

as Brian Frost

Carolyn Craig

as Meg Robbins

Evan Van Koecke

as Richard Lawson

Summer Patterson

as Jenny

Gary Clarke

as Hugh Easton

Richard Meek

as FBI Agent

Travis Middleton

as Airport Official

Ric San Nicholas

as Ground Control

Madison O'Neil

as College Kid

Michael Collins

as Salesman

Billy Joe Patton

as Paramedic

Rachel Levkowitz

as Tara Leyton

Daniel Fortman

as Plainclothes Security (uncredited)

David Horn

as SWAT Agent (uncredited)

Mark "Jeff" Reed

as Passenger (uncredited)

Kylie Arnold

as Passenger (uncredited)

Anthony Auriemma

as Passenger (uncredited)

Stephanie Sikes

as Bartender (uncredited)