Synopsis
An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages demanding $150 million into an off-shore account, or someone will die every 20 minutes.
Scores
Overall Score
88.7
Popularity Percentile (Year)
94.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
95.2%
Review Aggregate
64.1
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 228 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, suspenseful, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
thin plotsuspensefulgrittyvisually strikingfunnyemotionalstylizedcharacter-drivenscarypolitical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Neeson | 2014 | $20,000,000 source | $26,506,126 | reported |
| Julianne Moore | 2014 | $2,223,000 | $2,946,000 | (est) |
| Scoot McNairy | 2014 | $1,673,000 | $2,218,000 | (est) |
| Michelle Dockery | 2014 | $1,368,000 | $1,813,000 | (est) |
| Nate Parker | 2014 | $1,170,000 | $1,551,000 | (est) |
| Jason Butler Harner | 2014 | $1,030,000 | $1,365,000 | (est) |
| Anson Mount | 2014 | $925,000 | $1,226,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count228
Rotten Tomatoes audience score63.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes283,654
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2014 | $92,168,600 | $122,151,626 |
| International | 2014 | $130,641,000 | $173,139,340 |
| Worldwide | 2014 | $222,809,600 | $295,290,965 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2014 | $98,340,700 | $130,331,549 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2014 | $4,919,000 | $6,519,182 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2014 | $3,896,000 | $5,163,393 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2014 | $5,607,000 | $7,430,992 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2014 | $15,116,000 | $20,033,330 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2014 | $23,042,150 | $30,537,906 |
| Total Revenues | 2014 | $150,920,850 | $200,016,353 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2014 | $50,000,000 | $66,265,315 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2014 | $60,475,000 (est) | $80,147,898 (est) |
| Participations | 2014 | $12,074,000 | $16,001,748 |
| Residuals ? | 2014 | $2,923,000 | $3,873,870 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2014 | $7,500,000 | $9,939,797 |
| Total Expenses | 2014 | $132,972,000 | $176,228,629 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2014 | $17,948,850 | $23,787,724 |
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