Passenger 57 is a 1992 American action thriller film directed by Kevin Hooks. The film stars Wesley Snipes and Bruce Payne, with Snipes portraying a security consultant who finds himself forced to foil a plot to free a captive terrorist during a commercial airline flight. Critical reviews were mixed, but the film was a box office success and made Snipes a popular action hero icon. It also introduced Snipes's famous line: "Always bet on black."
| Director | Kevin Hooks |
| Produced by | Dan Paulson, Lee Rich, Dylan Sellers |
| Screenplay by | David Loughery, Dan Gordon |
| Story by | Stewart Raffill, Dan Gordon |
| Starring | Wesley Snipes, Bruce Payne, Tom Sizemore |
| Music | Stanley Clarke |
| Cinematography | Mark Irwin |
| Edited by | Richard Nord |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
| Released | November 6, 1992 |
| Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
| Box office | $66 million |
| Netflix ID | 844479 |
About Passenger 57
Action thriller about a security consultant who is forced to foil a plot to free a captive terrorist during a commercial airline flight. The film introduced Wesley Snipes' famous line: "Always bet on black."
Achievement of Passenger 57
The film was set at a small airport in Louisiana. Filming took place in Orlando, Florida.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Passenger 57
Films directed by Kevin Hooks.. Films set on airplanes.. Films set in Louisiana.. Films shot in Florida.. Films about terrorism.. American aviation films.
Latest information about Passenger 57 updated on July 28 2021.
