Synopsis
Inspired by the true events of the 1976 hijacking of an Air France flight en route from Tel Aviv to Paris, and the most daring rescue mission ever attempted.
Scores
Overall Score
64.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
70.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.7%
Review Aggregate
37.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 24% of 118 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, political, suspenseful. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotpoliticalsuspensefulhistoricalemotionalthought-provokingrealisticupliftingaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosamund Pike | 2018 | $101,000 | $126,000 | (est) |
| Daniel Brühl | 2018 | $62,000 | $77,000 | (est) |
| Eddie Marsan | 2018 | $47,000 | $58,000 | (est) |
| Ben Schnetzer | 2018 | $38,000 | $48,000 | (est) |
| Lior Ashkenazi | 2018 | $33,000 | $41,000 | (est) |
| Denis Ménochet | 2018 | $29,000 | $36,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score24.0
RT critic review count118
Rotten Tomatoes audience score37.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes18,006
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2018 | $3,326,885 | $4,156,288 |
| International | 2018 | $5,444,547 | $6,801,889 |
| Worldwide | 2018 | $8,771,432 | $10,958,177 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2018 | $3,841,261 | $4,798,900 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2018 | $3,057,000 | $3,819,120 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2018 | $3,686,000 | $4,604,931 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2018 | $1,883,000 | $2,352,438 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2018 | $5,342,000 | $6,673,777 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2018 | $1,330,754 | $1,662,515 |
| Total Revenues | 2018 | $19,140,015 | $23,911,680 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2018 | $14,034,000 (est) | $17,532,719 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2018 | $7,158,000 (est) | $8,942,511 (est) |
| Participations | 2018 | $383,000 | $478,483 |
| Residuals ? | 2018 | $789,000 | $985,700 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2018 | $2,806,800 | $3,506,544 |
| Total Expenses | 2018 | $25,170,800 | $31,445,958 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2018 | $-6,030,785 | $-7,534,278 |
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