Skyjacked

Skyjacked

On Board Flight 502 Is A Bomb. It Could Be Anywhere. And A Skyjacker. It Could Be Anyone.

PG 1972 · 101 min · ★ 6.2 · Action, Drama, Thriller

A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.

Directed by John Guillermin · Written by Stanley R. Greenberg

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