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Air Force One
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen. With Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close.
64.7/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S 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.
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64.7/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTWhen 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 giv…
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Release snapshot for Air Force One.
MoviHero lists July 25, 1997 as the release date for Air Force One. Wolfgang Petersen is the listed director. The listed cast includes Harrison Ford as James Marshall, Gary Oldman as Ivan Korshunov, Glenn Close as Kathryn Bennett, Wendy Crewson as Grace Marshall. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateJuly 25, 1997
GenresThriller · Action
Runtime2h 4m
DirectorWolfgang Petersen
CastHarrison Ford as James Marshall, Gary Oldman as Ivan Korshunov, Glenn Close as Kathryn Bennett, Wendy Crewson as Grace Marshall
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Air Force One runs 2h 4m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
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The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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TMDB: 64.7/100 (6.468/10) from 3,464 votes. Updated Oct 16, 2026.
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary2/10
Violence8/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required5/10
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otherJames MarshallJames Marshall in Air Force One (1997), played by Harrison Ford.Open character guide otherIvan KorshunovIvan Korshunov in Air Force One (1997), played by Gary Oldman.Open character guide otherKathryn BennettKathryn Bennett in Air Force One (1997), played by Glenn Close.Open character guide
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