The thrill of takeoff, the terror of turbulence, and the unimaginable horror of hijacking - a scenario that sends shivers down the spine. Inspired by the harrowing true story of IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack, we're about to embark on a cinematic journey to explore the most gripping plane hijack movies that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From intense dramas to action-packed thrillers, these films recreate the pulse-pounding tension and heroic resilience that define the darkest moments in aviation history. Buckle up and get ready for a turbulent ride!
After losing his wife, Vikram sends his daughter Priya to a boarding school in Amritsar and starts a new job at Chandigarh Airport. But his life takes a terrifying turn when Priya's school trip flight, IC147, is hijacked by terrorists demanding the release of their comrade, threatening to kill passengers every 30 minutes if their demands aren't met.
Set in the 1980s, the film narrates the story of a daring hijack of an Indian plane that puts 210 lives at risk. One brave government agent must race against time to save the hostages and outsmart the terrorists.
The Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan, and Ganesh Venkatraman starrer is directed by Major Ravi Kudamaloor Rajaji. It’s a tale of Mahadevan and his team back in action, facing off against ruthless terrorists who have hijacked a plane, putting countless lives at risk in a heart-stopping battle against international terrorism.
A daring mid-air heist by a flight attendant and her partner to steal diamonds and escape debt goes terribly wrong, turning into a tense hostage crisis at 40,000 feet.
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