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Robert Vaughn (1932)
Leo Mostovoy (1908)
Lynne Roberts (1919)
Betty Schade (1894)
Overview
Review
Cast
Production Credits
Awards
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Year
Run Time
1993
113 min.
Work Rating
Attributes
High Production Values
Countries
MPAA Rating
USA
R
Category
Color Type
Feature
Color
Director
Renny Harlin
Genres
Action
Types
Action Thriller
Flags
Questionable for Children
Violence
Profanity
Keywords
plane-crash
criminal
girlfriend
hijacker
money
mountain-climbing
psychopath
rescue-worker
Themes
Daring Rescues
Haunted By the Past
Crime Gone Awry
Tones
Tense
Rousing
Visceral
Forceful
Earnest
Moods
Thrill Rides
Cinematic Process
Panavision widescreen
From Idea by
Long, John
Set In
Rocky Mountains
Sound by
Dolby
Box office
$84,049,211
MPAA Reasons
for violence and language
Produced by
TriStar
AMG Work ID
V 9983
Corrections to this Entry?
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
N
Best Sound
Michael Minkler
,
Bob Beemer
,
Tim Cooney
1993
N
Best Sound Effects
Gregg Baxter
,
Wylie Stateman
1993
N
Best Visual Effects
John Richardson
,
John Bruno
,
Pamela Easley
,
Neil Krepela
1993