Passenger 57
“He's an ex-cop with a bad mouth, a bad attitude, and a bad seat. For the terrorists on flight 163 . . . he's very bad news.”
Synopsis
Airline security specialist John Cutter, finally returning to the job after his wife's death, finds himself stuck on a flight being hijacked by notorious terrorist Charles Rane. Unfortunately for the terrorists, they're also stuck with him.
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Top Cast
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Wesley Snipes
John Cutter
Bruce Payne
Charles Rane
Tom Sizemore
Sly Delvecchio
Alex Datcher
Marti Slayton
Bruce Greenwood
Stuart Ramsey
Robert Hooks
Dwight Henderson
Elizabeth Hurley
Sabrina Ritchie
Michael Horse
Forget
Marc Macaulay
Vincent
Ernie Lively
Chief Biggs
Duchess Tomasello
Mrs. Edwards
William Edward Roberts
Matthew
James Short
Allen
Joel Fogel
Dr. Bauman
Jane McPherson
Nurse
Lesa Thurman
Norman's Mother
Kareen Germain
Security Attendant
Winston Bedford
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 6, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 10, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$44.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.94x
+$29.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kevin Hooks
- Screenplay & Story
- David Loughery, Dan Gordon
- Original Score
- Stanley Clarke
- Original Title
- Passenger 57
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $15M
- Worldwide Gross
- $44.1M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kevin Hooks
David Loughery, Dan Gordon, Stewart Raffill
Stanley Clarke
Mark Irwin
Richard Nord
Dan Paulson, Lee Rich, Dylan Sellers, Jonathan Sheinberg
Department Leadership Roster
Kevin Hooks
Director
David Loughery
Screenplay
Dan Gordon
Screenplay
Dan Paulson
Producer
Lee Rich
Producer
Dylan Sellers
Producer
Stanley Clarke
Original Music Composer
Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
Richard Nord
Editor
Jaymes Hinkle
Production Design
Brad R. Loman
Costume Design
Glenn R. Wilder
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Ward
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Passenger 57
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Passenger 57 about?
Airline security specialist John Cutter, finally returning to the job after his wife's death, finds himself stuck on a flight being hijacked by notorious terrorist Charles Rane. Unfortunately for the terrorists, they're also stuck with him.
Who directed Passenger 57?
Passenger 57 was directed by Kevin Hooks.
Who stars in Passenger 57?
The principal cast of Passenger 57 includes Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Tom Sizemore, Alex Datcher, Bruce Greenwood.
When was Passenger 57 released and how long is it?
Passenger 57 was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of Passenger 57?
Passenger 57 had a reported production budget of $15M and grossed $44.1M at the worldwide box office (2.94 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Passenger 57?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Passenger 57 was composed by Stanley Clarke.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Passenger 57?
Passenger 57 holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).