Air Force One
“The fate of the nation rests on the courage of one man.”
Synopsis
When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.
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Top Cast
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Harrison Ford
James Marshall
Gary Oldman
Ivan Korshunov
Glenn Close
Kathryn Bennett
Wendy Crewson
Grace Marshall
Liesel Matthews
Alice Marshall
Paul Guilfoyle
Lloyd Shepherd
Xander Berkeley
Agent Gibbs
William H. Macy
Major Caldwell
Dean Stockwell
Walter Dean
Tom Everett
Jack Doherty
Jürgen Prochnow
Alexander Radek
Donna Bullock
Melanie Mitchel
Michael Ray Miller
Colonel Axelrod
Carl Weintraub
Lieutenant Colonel Ingraham
Elester Latham
AFO Navigator
Elya Baskin
Andrei Kolchak
Levan Uchaneishvili
Sergei Lenski
David Vadim
Igor Nevsky
Release History & Theatrical Window
Munich
Festival / Special Debut
July 25, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 2, 2009
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$85M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$315.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.71x
+$230.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew W. Marlowe
- Original Score
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Original Title
- Air Force One
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, English
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Budget
- $85M
- Worldwide Gross
- $315.2M
- Production Studios
- Radiant Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wolfgang Petersen
Andrew W. Marlowe
Jerry Goldsmith
Michael Ballhaus, David B. Nowell
Richard Francis-Bruce
Armyan Bernstein, David V. Lester, Jonathan Shestack, Marc Abraham, Gail Katz
Department Leadership Roster
Wolfgang Petersen
Director
Armyan Bernstein
Producer
Richard Francis-Bruce
Editor
Jonathan Shestack
Producer
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Gail Katz
Producer
Wolfgang Petersen
Producer
Andrew W. Marlowe
Screenplay
William Sandell
Production Design
Doug Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
Richard Edlund
Visual Effects Supervisor
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.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 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 Air Force One
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Air Force One about?
When Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One, the world's most secure and extraordinary aircraft, the President is faced with a nearly impossible decision to give in to terrorist demands or sacrifice not only the country's dignity, but the lives of his wife and daughter.
Who directed Air Force One?
Air Force One was directed by Wolfgang Petersen.
Who stars in Air Force One?
The principal cast of Air Force One includes Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Liesel Matthews.
When was Air Force One released and how long is it?
Air Force One was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
What was the box office and production budget of Air Force One?
Air Force One had a reported production budget of $85M and grossed $315.2M at the worldwide box office (3.71 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Air Force One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Air Force One was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Air Force One?
Air Force One holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).