

FBI hostage rescue team leader Jack Bender has been sacked for not being a team player, and months later he finds himself in the ultimate hostage nightmare: stuck aboard a plane that's been taken over by a group of well-armed terrorists who threaten to detonate a nuclear weapon unless they receive a billion dollars
Acting
Anthony Michael Hall's villain hair deserves its own credit
Practical Effects
They apparently had ONE airplane set and milked it for 170 minutes

Director
Armand Mastroianni
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was originally a two-part Hallmark Channel miniseries, explaining the 170-minute runtime and commercial-break cliffhangers.
Released during the brief era when 'Superman' Dean Cain pivoted to military thrillers—part of a larger 2000s trend of aging '90s heroes finding second lives in cable action.