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On September 11, 2001, two American Airlines and two United Airlines domestic U.S. flights are hijacked by terrorists. After the collision of two planes against the World Trade Center and one against the Pentagon, the passengers and crew of United Flight 93 decide to struggle against the four terror …ists to take back the control of the airplane. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | real life tragedydocudramatragedy |
| Themes: | self sacrificeterrorismmilitarysuicidedeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplanehotelnew york city |
| Characters: | muslimhostage |
| Period: | year 20012000s |
| Story: | airplane hijackunited airlines flight 93flight attendantterrorist groupterrorist plotlord's prayerairplane crashsuicide missionsuicide bomberreal life eventair traffic controllerdoomedair traffic controlterror attackextremism …hijackercockpitcleveland ohiohijacktragic endinghijackingvirginiapassengerfire extinguisherworld trade center manhattan new york cityflightone dayensemble castaviationarabstabbed in the neckboston massachusettsplanenew jerseyexploding buildingmass murderwhat happened to epiloguesacrificedie hard scenarioneck breakingtragic eventbeaten to deathcontroversystabbingterroristmanhattan new york cityprayerbombbrawlblood splattercorpsebased on true storytitle spoken by characternumber in titleviolence (See All) |
Terrorists take over a 747 bound from Athens to Washington D.C., supposedly to effect the release of their leader. Intelligence expert David Grant suspects another reason and convinces the military that the 'plane should not be allowed to enter U.S. airspace. An assault mission is devised, using a s …pecially equipped 'plane designed for mid-air crew transfers, and Grant finds himself aboard the 747 with a team of military anti-terrorists who have to defuse a bomb and overpower the terrorists. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarysuicidedeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | airplane hijackflight attendantterrorist groupterrorist plotsuicide bomberhijackerhijackhijackingaviationarabplaneexploding buildingdie hard scenarioterroristbomb …brawlblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence (See All) |
After the terrifying events in LA, John McClane (Willis) is about to go through it all again. A team of terrorists, led by Col. Stuart (Sadler) is holding the entire airport hostage. The terrorists are planning to rescue a drug lord from justice. In order to do so, they have seized control of all el …ectrical equipment affecting all planes. With no runway lights available, all aircraft have to remain in the air, with fuel running low, McClane will need to be fast. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarymurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | flight attendantterrorist groupterrorist plotairplane crashair traffic controlhijackerhijackhijackingone dayaviationplanemass murderdie hard scenariobeaten to deathterrorist …bombbrawlblood splattercorpsenumber in titleviolence (See All) |
Bill Marks, a former cop dealing with his daughter's death by drinking, is now a federal air marshal. While on a flight from New York to London, Marks gets a text telling him that unless 150 million dollars is transferred to an offshore account, someone will die every 20 minutes. Can he find the ter …rorist in time and save everyone? (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplanenew york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | flight attendantterrorist plotairplane crashhijackercockpithijackhijackingpassengerflightone daydie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbombbrawl …title spoken by characterviolence (See All) |
Air travel is the safest, the FAA says. But the FAA never figured the risk with Charles Rane on board. "The Rane of Terror" has masterminded four terrorist attacks. Soon there will be a fifth -- and that's bad news for the passengers on Flight 163. But there's good news too: the man in seat 57! Wesl …ey Snipes plays John Cutter, an undercover security operative who enters the lavatory and exits to find Rane (Bruce Payne) and his gang have taken over. Cutter's next move is clear. Do. Or be done to. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | airplane hijackflight attendantterrorist groupterrorist plothijackerhijackhijackingpassengerone dayaviationdie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristbrawl …blood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characternumber in titleviolence (See All) |
The President of the USA goes to Moscow and gives a stirring speech outlining the USA's new "Zero-tolerance" policy with respect to terrorism. On the flight home, terrorists take over Air Force One (the President's official plane) and take the passengers (including his wife and daughter) hostage. Th …e terrorists plan to execute one hostage every half-hour unless/until their demands are met. However, the President is a former Medal of Honor winner, so the terrorists may be in for a surprise... (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | airplane hijackterrorist groupterrorist plotair traffic controlhijackercockpithijackhijackingflightaviationplanedie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristblood splatter …number in titleviolence (See All) |
The husband of aviation engineer Kyle Pratt has just died in Berlin. Now she is flying back to New York with his coffin and their six-year-old daughter Julia. Three hours into the flight Kyle awakens to find that Julia is gone! It's a big double-decker plane, so very concerned mother has a lot of te …rritory to cover in order to find her daughter. But as Kyle fights to discern the truth, she takes matters into her own hands. (Read More)
| Themes: | deathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplanehotelnew york city |
| Story: | flight attendantcockpithijackhijackingfire extinguisherflightaviationarabplanedie hard scenarioterroristbombcorpse |
A State Department employee newly posted to the American embassy in London is charged with stopping terrorists from getting into the U.S. That puts her right in the line of fire and she is targeted for death and framed for crimes. Discredited, she is forced to go on the run while she tries to clear …her name and stop a large-scale terrorist attack set for New Year's Eve in Times Square. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotelnew york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | flight attendantterrorist groupterrorist plotfire extinguisherstabbed in the neckexploding buildingdie hard scenarioterroristbombbrawlcorpseviolence |
This is the story of a young resourceful heroine named Lisa Reisert who hates to fly, but the terror that awaits her on the night flight to Miami has nothing to do with a fear of flying! Upon boarding the plane, Lisa is trapped on a red-eye flight with a creepy villainous handsome and charming man b …y the name of Jackson Rippner, who's playing middle-man in the plot to assassinate a Homeland Security official. He's got her father pinned down by a would-be killer, using that advantage to coerce Lisa into phoning the luxury resort where she works and arranging to move the target into a pre-set position. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotel |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | flight attendantpassengerfire extinguisherflightone daystabbed in the neckplaneexploding buildingdie hard scenariostabbingterroristtitle spoken by character |
Cameron Poe, a highly decorated United States Army Ranger, came home to Alabama to his wife, Tricia, only to run into a few drunken regulars where Tricia works. Cameron unknowingly kills one of the drunks and is sent to a federal penitentiary for involuntary manslaughter for seven years. Cameron bec …omes eligible for parole and can now go home to his wife and daughter. Unfortunately, Cameron has to share a prison airplane with some of the country's most dangerous criminals, who took control of the plane and are now planning to escape the country. Cameron has to find a way to stop them while playing along. Meanwhile, United States Marshal Vincent Larkin is trying to help Cameron get free and stop the criminals, including Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplane |
| Story: | airplane hijackterrorist plothijackerhijackhijackingaviationplanedie hard scenarioterroristbombbrawlblood splattertitle spoken by characterviolence |
Bomber terrorist's elevator plan backfires, so he rigs a bomb to a LA city bus. The stipulation is: once armed, the bus must stay above 50 mph to keep from exploding. Also if LAPD Officer tries to unload any passengers off, Payne will detonate it. Joe Morton co-stars as Jack's superior, and Jeff Dan …iels supports Jack helping him try to defuse the bomb. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurder |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist plothijackerhijackhijackingone dayaviationdie hard scenarioterroristbombbrawlblood splattertitle spoken by characterviolence |
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential Secret Service Agent Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As our national security team scrambles to respond, they are forced t …o rely on Banning's inside knowledge to help retake the White House, save the President and avert an even bigger disaster. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarydeathmurder |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotsuicide bomberone daystabbed in the neckexploding buildingdie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by character …violence (See All) |
After the British Prime Minister has passed away under mysterious circumstances, all leaders of the Western world must attend his funeral. But what starts out as the most protected event on earth, turns into a deadly plot to kill the world's most powerful leaders and unleash a terrifying vision of t …he future. The President of the United States, his formidable secret service head and a British MI-6 agent who trusts no one are the only people that have any hope of stopping it. (Read More)
| Themes: | self sacrificeterrorismmilitarysuicidemurderdeath |
| Locations: | airport |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotsuicide bomberextremismexploding buildingmass murderdie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpseviolence |
On September, 11th 2001, after the terrorist attack to the World Trade Center, the building collapses over the rescue team from the Port Authority Police Department. Will Jimeno and his sergeant John McLoughlin are found alive trapped under the wreckage while the rescue teams fight to save them.
| Themes: | self sacrificeterrorismdeath |
| Locations: | airplanenew york city |
| Period: | year 20012000s |
| Story: | terror attackworld trade center manhattan new york citywhat happened to epilogueterroristmanhattan new york cityprayerbased on true story |
In early afternoon, four armed men hijack a subway train in Manhattan. They stop on a slight incline, decoupling the first car to let the rest of the train coast back. Their leader is Ryder; he connects by phone with Walter Garber, the dispatcher watching that line. Garber is a supervisor temporaril …y demoted while being investigated for bribery. Ryder demands $10 million within an hour, or he'll start shooting hostages. He'll deal only with Garber. The mayor okays the payoff, the news of the hostage situation sends the stock market tumbling, and it's unclear what Ryder really wants or if Garber is part of the deal. Will hostages, kidnappers, and negotiators live through this? (Read More)
| Themes: | self sacrificedeathmurder |
| Locations: | hotelnew york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | hijackerhijackhijackingone daydie hard scenarioterroristmanhattan new york cityblood splattercorpsenumber in titleviolence |
After the abduction by the US military of an Islamic religious leader, New York City becomes the target of escalating terrorist attacks. Anthony Hubbard, the head of the FBI's Counter-Terrorism Task Force in New York, teams up with CIA operative Elise Kraft to hunt down the terrorist cells responsib …le for the attacks. As the bombings continue, the US government responds by declaring martial law, sending US troops, led by Gen. Devereaux, into the streets of New York City. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarymurder |
| Locations: | new york city |
| Story: | terrorist plotsuicide bomberworld trade center manhattan new york cityarabdie hard scenariocontroversyterroristmanhattan new york cityblood splatterviolence |
John McClane is now almost a full-blown alcoholic and is suspended from the NYPD. But when a bomb goes off in the Bonwit Teller Department Store the police go insane trying to figure out what's going on. Soon, a man named Simon calls and asks for McClane. Simon tells Inspector Walter Cobb that McCla …ne is going to play a game called "Simon Says". He says that McClane is going to do the tasks he assigns him. If not, he'll set off another bomb. With the help of a Harlem electrician, John McClane must race all over New York trying to figure out the frustrating puzzles that the crafty terrorist gives him. But when a bomb goes off in a subway station right by the Federal Reserve (the biggest gold storage in the world) things start to get heated. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Locations: | new york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotworld trade center manhattan new york cityone dayexploding buildingmass murderdie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristmanhattan new york citybombbrawlblood splattercorpse …violence (See All) |
Whilst crossing a ledge, 4000 feet above the earth, Gabe's friend's equipment fails to work and she slips out of his hand, falling to the ground. Almost a year later, Gabe is asked to go back to the same mountain range and rescue a group of 'stranded' people. The only catch is that these so called ' …stranded' people are in fact looking for three boxes filled with $100,000,000 and they need a mountain ranger to lead them to them!! (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorism |
| Locations: | airplane accident |
| Story: | airplane hijackterrorist groupterrorist plotaviationdie hard scenarioterroristbombbrawlblood splatterviolence |
Barney Ross is approached by CIA man Church, who wants him and his guns for hire to go to the former Soviet Union to retrieve something that was on a plane that crashed. Church doesn't tell him what he is getting. And Church sends a woman, Maggie with him to make sure he gets it. They find the plane … and get the thing but some men take one of Barney's people hostage and the leader tells him to give him what they got or he'll kill his hostage. They give it to him but he kills his hostage anyway. Barney asks Maggie what was so important about that thing. She says that it showed the location of a Russian plutonium storage mine. Barney decides to track the man down and deal with him. They track them down and discover that the man they seek is Vilain who leads a group known as The Sangs and that they have taken all the men from the surrounding villages to work the mine. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotsuicide missionensemble caststabbed in the neckplaneexploding buildingdie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlblood splatternumber in title …violence (See All) |
After Black September's assassination of Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972, Prime Minister Golda Meir okays a black-box operation to hunt down and kill all involved. A team of five gathers in Switzerland led by Avner, a low-level Mossad techie whose father was a war hero and whose wife … is pregnant. It's an expendable team, but relying on paid informants, they track and kill several in Europe and Lebanon. They must constantly look over their shoulders for the CIA, KGB, PLO, and their own sources. As the body count mounts -- with retribution following retribution -- so do questions, doubts, and sleepless nights. Loyalties blur. What does it mean to be a Jew? (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismsuicidemurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotelnew york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | hijackingworld trade center manhattan new york cityarabmass murderwhat happened to epiloguecontroversystabbingterroristmanhattan new york cityprayerbombblood splattercorpsebased on true storytitle spoken by character …violence (See All) |
An unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking, Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALs in a powerful story of contemporary global anti-terrorism. Inspired by true events, the film combines stunning combat sequences, up-to-the minute battlefield technology and heart …-pumping emotion for the ultimate action adventure. Act of Valor takes audiences deep into the secretive world of the most elite, highly trained group of warriors in the modern world. When the rescue of a kidnapped CIA operative leads to the discovery of a deadly terrorist plot against the U.S., a team of SEALs is dispatched on a worldwide manhunt. As the valiant men of Bandito Platoon race to stop a coordinated attack that could kill and wound thousands of American civilians, they must balance their commitment to country, team and their families back home. Each time they accomplish their mission, a new piece of intelligence reveals another shocking twist to the deadly terror plot, which stretches from Chechnya to the Philippines and from Ukraine to Somalia. The widening operation sends the SEALs across the globe as they track the terrorist ring to the U.S.-Mexico border, where they engage in an epic firefight with an outcome that has potentially unimaginable consequences for the future of America. (Read More)
| Themes: | self sacrificeterrorismmilitarydeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist plotsuicide bomberexploding buildingdie hard scenarioterroristbombblood splattercorpsebased on true storyviolence |
A thriller about an IRA gunman who draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. Frankie McGuire is one of the IRA's deadliest assassins. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's rea …l identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, force Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplanenew york city |
| Story: | terrorist groupdie hard scenariotragic eventterroristblood splatterviolence |
A young British soldier is accidentally abandoned by his unit following a terrifying riot on the streets of Belfast in 1971. Unable to tell friend from foe, the raw recruit must survive the night alone and find his way to safety through a disorienting, alien and deadly landscape.
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarydeathmurder |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupone dayexploding buildingbeaten to deathstabbingbombblood splattercorpsenumber in titleviolence |
Twenty three-year-old Mitch lost his parents to a tragic car accident at the age of fourteen, and his girlfriend to a terrorist attack just as they were engaged. Seeking revenge, he is enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy as a black ops recruit. Kennedy then assigns Cold War veteran Stan Hu …rley to train Mitch. Together they will later on investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on military and civilian targets. The discovery of a pattern in the violence leads them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent to stop a mysterious operative intent on starting a world war in the Middle East. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarysuicidemurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotextremismvirginiatragic eventbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpseviolence |
Captain Phillips is a multi-layered examination of the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. container ship Maersk Alabama by a crew of Somali pirates. It is - through director Paul Greengrass's distinctive lens - simultaneously a pulse-pounding thriller, and a complex portrait of the myriad effects of globali …zation. The film focuses on the relationship between the Alabama's commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips (two time Academy Award(R)-winner Tom Hanks), and the Somali pirate captain, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), who takes him hostage. Phillips and Muse are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips' unarmed ship; in the ensuing standoff, 145 miles off the Somali coast, both men will find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurder |
| Locations: | airplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | hijackerhijackhijackingvirginiawhat happened to epiloguedie hard scenariostabbingterroristbrawlblood splattercorpsebased on true storytitle spoken by character |
On April 15, 2013 Boston, Massachusetts, Police Sgt, Tommy Saunders is pulling security duty on the annual Boston Marathon when the Tsarnaev brothers strike with their homemade bombs in an act of terrorism. In the resulting chaos as the wounded are cared for, Saunders and his comrades join forces wi …th the FBI to get to the bottom of this attack. As the investigation continues, the Tsarnaev brothers realize that the authorities are close to identifying them and attempt to flee the city to continue their fanatical mayhem. To stop them, a police manhunt is performed that would have bloody confrontations and a massive dragnet shutting down the City of Boston to make sure there is no escape from the law. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Characters: | muslimhostage |
| Story: | terrorist plotboston massachusettsexploding buildingwhat happened to epiloguetragic eventterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpsebased on true storytitle spoken by characterviolence |
While practicing motocross in Hawaii, Sean Jones witnesses the brutal murder of an important American prosecutor by the powerful mobster Eddie Kim. He is protected and persuaded by the FBI agent Neville Flynn to testify against Eddie in Los Angeles. They embark in the red-eye Flight 121 of Pacific A …ir, occupying the entire first-class. However, Eddie dispatches hundred of different species of snakes airborne with a time operated device in the luggage to release the snakes in the flight with the intent of crashing the plane. Neville and the passengers have to struggle with the snakes to survive. (Read More)
| Themes: | murderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Story: | flight attendantair traffic controlpassengerfire extinguisherflightone dayplanedie hard scenariobeaten to deathblood splattercorpse |
Chimera is a deadly virus that will bare a deathly death unless you are given the antidote. The creator of Chimera is murdered and the antidote is stolen by a disavowed IMF agent, Sean Ambrose. The Impossible Mission Force, IMF, hire the skilled and charming Ethan Hunt, and the beautiful Nyah Nirdof …f-Hall, who has had her share with Ambrose. Their mission, should they choose to accept it is to send Hirdoff-Hall undercover to Ambrose and learn what she can for Hunt to bring down Chimera, but they will have to break into a secure lab by jumping off buildings and dodging bullets. Its impossible. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairplane |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotairplane crashdie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbrawlviolence |
NYPD cop John McClane goes on a Christmas vacation to visit his wife Holly in Los Angeles where she works for the Nakatomi Corporation. While they are at the Nakatomi headquarters for a Christmas party, a group of bank robbers led by Hans Gruber take control of the building and hold everyone hostage …, with the exception of John, while they plan to perform a lucrative heist. Unable to escape and with no immediate police response, John is forced to take matters into his own hands. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotone daydie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbrawlblood splattercorpseviolence |
Colonel Katherine Powell is a UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya. Through remote surveillance and on-the-ground intel, Powell discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from "capture" to "kill." But …as American pilot Steve Watts (Aaron Paul) is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone triggering an international dispute, reaching the highest levels of US and British government, over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarysuicide |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotel |
| Story: | terrorist plotsuicide bombertragic endingone dayterroristcorpsetitle spoken by character |
Sean Archer, a very tough, rugged FBI Agent, is still grieving for his dead son Michael. Archer believes that his son's killer is his sworn enemy and a very powerful criminal, Castor Troy. One day, Archer has finally cornered Castor, however, their fight has knocked out Troy cold. As Archer finally …breathes easy over the capture of his enemy, he finds out that Troy has planted a bomb that will destroy the entire city of Los Angeles and all of its inhabitants. Unfortunately the only other person who knows its location is Castor's brother Pollux, and he refuses to talk. The solution, a special operation doctor that can cut off people's faces, and can place a person's face onto another person. Archer undergoes one of those surgeries to talk to Pollux. However, Castor Troy somehow regains consciousness and now wants revenge on Archer for taking his face. Not only is Troy ruining Archer's mission, but his personal life as well. Archer must stop Troy again. This time, it's personal. (Read More)
| Subgenre: | tragedy |
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotairplane crashmass murdertragic eventterroristbombbrawlblood splattertitle spoken by characterviolence |
Picking up three years after the events in Magnum Force, a threatening terrorist group called, The People's Revolutionary Strike Force declare war to the city of San Francisco and demand a ransom to be paid, otherwise they plan to blow the city apart. While Inspector 'Dirty' Harry Callahan is at a l …imbo following his unorthodox method during a robbery, he's at it to dispatch the terrorist group, by playing their game by being more dirty than ever. But this time, he's got a new partner, which might prove the task to be somewhat more difficult than ever, unless the two can work together. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurder |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plothijackingterroristbombbrawlblood splatterviolence |
The battleship Missouri is about to be decomissioned. Casey Ryback is Captain Adam's personal cook. And Ryback is always butting heads with the ship's XO Commander Krill but the Captain always intercedes. One day, after the President visits the Missouri, which is also the Captain's birthday, the Cap …tain learns that a helicopter has been cleared to land on the ship by Commander Krill, which he was not informed of. When questioned Krill tells the Captain that it's a surprise for his birthday, the Captain then allows it. Later after another one of their scuffles, Krill has Ryback locked in the freezer. During the party, the rock band reveals themselves to be mercenaries, led by William Stranix, a CIA operative, who is in league with Krill to unload all of the ship's nuclear warheads. They lock up all of the crew and make preparations to remove the warheads. And Krill remembers Ryback, Stranix sends two of his men to take care of Ryback, only thing is that Ryback took care of them. Upon discovering their bodies, Stranix deduces that Ryback is more than a cook. He then sends Krill to check on him, and Krill discovers that Ryback's a NAVY SEAL, who got busted down to a cook after an incident in Panama. And Ryback continues to create trouble for them, so Stranix tries to hunt him down. Along the way, Ryback meets Jordan, a former playmate, who was supposed to entertain at the party but was also forgotten. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorism |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plothijackerhijackhijackingone daydie hard scenarioneck breakingbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpseviolence |
When someone hacks into the computers at the FBI's Cyber Crime Division; the Director decides to round up all the hackers who could have done this. When he's told that because it's the 4th of July most of their agents are not around so they might have trouble getting people to get the hackers. So he … instructs them to get local PD'S to take care of it. And one of the cops they ask is John McClane who is tasked with bringing a hacker named Farrell to the FBI. But as soon as he gets there someone starts shooting at them. McClane manages to get them out but they're still being pursued. And it's just when McClane arrives in Washington that the whole system breaks down and chaos ensues. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplanenew york city |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotmass murderdie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbombbrawlblood splatterviolence |
Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of The Dark Knight, in which he took the rap for Dent's crimes, Batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force which is struggling to cope with Bane's plans to destroy the city.
| Themes: | self sacrificeterrorismmilitarysuicidedeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotexploding buildingdie hard scenarioneck breakingtragic eventbeaten to deathterroristbombbrawlcorpse |
A retired special agent named John Matrix led an elite unit and has left the armed forces to live in a secluded mountain home with his daughter Jenny. But now he is forced out of retirement when his daughter is kidnapped by a band of thugs intent on revenge! Unbeknownst to Matrix, the members of his … former unit are being killed one by one. Even though Matrix' friend General Franklin Kirby gives Matrix armed guards, attackers manage to kidnap Matrix and Jenny. Matrix learns that Bennett, a former member of his Matrix' unit who was presumed dead has kidnapped him to try to force Matrix to do a political assassination for a man called Arius (who calls himself El Presidente), a warlord formerly bested by Matrix who wishes to lead a military coup in his home country. Since Arius will have Jenny killed if Matrix refuses, Matrix reluctantly accepts the demand. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarymurder |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | flight attendantone dayexploding buildingdie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbrawlblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence |
Iconoclastic, take-no-prisoners cop John McClane, for the first time, finds himself on foreign soil after traveling to Moscow to help his wayward son Jack - unaware that Jack is really a highly-trained CIA operative out to stop a nuclear weapons heist. With the Russian underworld in pursuit, and bat …tling a countdown to war, the two McClanes discover that their opposing methods make them unstoppable heroes. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismsuicidemurder |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotelnew york city |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotdie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristbombblood splatter |
"Broken Arrow" is the term used to describe a nuclear device that has been lost. In this movie, two nuclear missiles are stolen by rogue US pilot Deakins, but hot on his trail is his co-pilot Hale and a Park Ranger, Terry. The action takes place in Utah's canyon country; a high stakes game of cat an …d mouse. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarymurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane accident |
| Story: | terrorist plotfire extinguisherdie hard scenarioterroristbrawlblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence |
On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain 'Chesley Sullenberger' (qv), nicknamed "Sully", glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the pub …lic and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career. (Read More)
| Locations: | airplane accidentairplanehotelnew york city |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | cockpitaviationplanebased on true storytitle spoken by character |
Two trains crash somewhere in Russia, one carrying a nuclear payload. A nuclear explosion follows the crash and the world is on alert... However, White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly doesn't think it was an accident... Special Operations Intelligence Officer Colonel Thomas Devoe doesn't think …so either... Together they must unravel a conspiracy that goes from Europe to New York, to stop a terrorist who has no demands... (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarysuicidemurder |
| Locations: | airportnew york city |
| Story: | world trade center manhattan new york cityexploding buildingmass murderdie hard scenarioterroristmanhattan new york cityblood splatter |
James Bond goes on his first ever mission as a 00. Le Chiffre is a banker to the world's terrorists. He is participating in a poker game at Montenegro, where he must win back his money, in order to stay safe among the terrorist market. The boss of MI6, known simply as M sends Bond, along with Vesper … Lynd to attend this game and prevent Le Chiffre from winning. Bond, using help from Felix Leiter, Mathis and having Vesper pose as his partner, enters the most important poker game in his already dangerous career. But if Bond defeats Le Chiffre, will he and Vesper Lynd remain safe? (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | mass murderneck breakingstabbingterroristbombblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence |
Whip Whitaker is a commuter airline pilot. While on a flight from Orlando to Atlanta something goes wrong and the plane starts to fly erratically. With little choice Whip crashes the plane and saves almost all on board. When he wakes up in the hospital, his friend from the airline union introduces h …im to a lawyer who tells him there's a chance he could face criminal charges because his blood test reveals that he was intoxicated with alcohol and cocaine. He denies being impaired, so while an investigation is underway, he is told to keep his act together. However, letting go of his addiction is not as easy as it seems... (Read More)
| Themes: | death |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairportairplanehotel |
| Story: | flight attendantairplane crashflightplaneprayertitle spoken by character |
The year is 2071. Following a terrorist bombing, a deadly virus is released on the populace of Mars and the government has issued a 300 million woo-long reward, the largest bounty in history, for the capture of whoever is behind it. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop; Spike, Faye, Jet and … Ed, take the case with hopes of cashing in the bounty. However, the mystery surrounding the man responsible, Vincent, goes deeper than they ever imagined, and they aren't the only ones hunting him. The original creators of the virus have dispatched Electra to deal with Vincent and take out anyone who may stumble on the truth behind him. As the hunt for the man with no past and no future continues to escalate, they begin to question what about the world is reality and what is a dream as the line between sanity and insanity becomes more apparent. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmilitarymurderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotairplane crashmass murderterroristbombbrawlblood splattercorpseviolence |
A group of air crash survivors are stranded in the Mongolian desert with no chance of rescue. Facing a brutal environment, dwindling resources, and an attack by desert smugglers, they realize their only hope is doing the impossible... building a new plane from the wreckage of the old one.
| Themes: | murderdeath |
| Locations: | airplane accidentairplane |
| Story: | cockpitfire extinguisherflightaviationplaneprayercorpse |
After a terrorist bombing kills an American envoy in a foreign country, an investigation leads to an Egyptian who has been living in the United States for years and who is married to an American. He is apprehended when he's on his way home. The U.S. sends him to the country where the incident occurs … for interrogation which includes torture. An American CIA operative observes the interrogation and is at odds whether to keep it going or to stop it. In the meantime, the man's wife raises hell to find him despite being pregnant but the person behind this refuses to help or give her any information. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismmurderdeath |
| Locations: | airportairplane |
| Characters: | muslim |
| Story: | suicide bombermass murderterroristprayerbombblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence |
The story of Jack Conrad, who is awaiting the death penalty in a corrupt Central American prison. He is "purchased" by a wealthy television producer and taken to a desolate island where he must fight to the death against nine other condemned killers from all corners of the world, with freedom going …to the sole survivor. (Read More)
| Themes: | suicidedeathmurder |
| Locations: | airplane |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | stabbed in the neckneck breakingbeaten to deathbombbrawlblood splattercorpsetitle spoken by characterviolence |
Harry Tasker ('Arnold Schwarzenegger' (qv)) leads a double life. At work he is a government agent with a license to do just about anything, while at home he pretends to be a dull computer salesman. He is on the trail of stolen nuclear weapons that are in the hands of fanatic terrorists when somethin …g more important comes up. Harry finds his wife is seeing another man ('Bill Paxton' (qv)) because she needs some adventure in her life. Harry decides to give it to her, juggling pursuit of terrorists on one hand and an adventure for his wife on the other while showing he can Tango all at once. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeath |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist groupterrorist plotextremismarabmass murderdie hard scenarioneck breakingterroristblood splatterviolence |
Samir Horn is a former soldier, a devout Muslim, and U.S. citizen in the Middle East selling bomb detonators to Islamic radicals. He joins their cause as both the FBI and a rogue CIA agent track him. Horn escapes a Yemeni prison, goes underground in France where he proves his abilities, and is sent …to the United States to choreograph a simultaneous and multiple terror attack. Will the intelligence agencies talk to each other, and can Horn be stopped? (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismdeath |
| Characters: | muslim |
| Story: | suicide bomberterror attackdie hard scenarioterroristbombbrawltitle spoken by characterviolence |
Famous symbologist on a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself. When Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks, a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to stop a madman from unlea …shing a global virus that would wipe out half of the world's population. (Read More)
| Themes: | terrorismsuicidedeathmurder |
| Locations: | airportairplanehotel |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Story: | terrorist plotone daystabbed in the neckterroristbombbrawlcorpsetitle spoken by character |
On New Year's Eve, inside a police station that's about to be closed for good, officer Jake Roenick must cobble together a force made up cops and criminals to save themselves from a mob looking to kill mobster Marion Bishop.
| Themes: | self sacrificemurderdeath |
| Characters: | hostage |
| Period: | 2000s |
| Story: | one daystabbed in the neckdie hard scenariobombbrawlblood splatternumber in titleviolence |
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