Executive Decision is a 1996 American action film directed by Stuart Baird in his directorial debut. The film stars Kurt Russell, Steven Seagal, Halle Berry, John Leguizamo, Oliver Platt, Joe Morton, David Suchet, and B.D. Wong.
When terrorists hijack a plane traveling from Greece to Washington, D.C., U.S. Army specialist David Grant (Kurt Russell) and Lt. Colonel Austin Travis (Steven Seagal) join forces to bring the plane to safety. While terrorists on board the plane claim they hijacked the plane to force the U.S. government to release their leader, who was captured by military forces, David and Austin discover that the plane is carrying a bomb full of nerve gas to be released on Washington, D.C.
Victims[]
- Unnamed Terrorist - Throat slit by Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis with a knife.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Stabbed in the neck by Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis with a knife.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Stabbed in the back of the neck by Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis with a knife.
- Four Unnamed Terrorists - Shot to death by Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis.
- Six Unnamed Terrorists - Shot to death by Colonel Austin Travis, Captain Carlos "Rat" Lopez, Sergeant Louie Jung, Captain Collins, First Sergeant Campbell "Cappy" Matheny and Sergeant 1st Class Michael Baker.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Shot by Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis causing him to fall down a flight of stairs.
- Three Unnamed Terrorists - Shot to death by Sergeant Louie Jung.
- Unnamed Man - Killed by terrorists off-screen, body seen.
- Captain Collins - Shot to death by a terrorist.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Shot to death by Captain Carlos "Rat" Lopez.
- Two Unnamed Terrorists - Shot in the head by F.B.I. agents.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Shot to death by a F.B.I. agent.
- Unnamed Agent - Shot to death by terrorists.
- 12 Unnamed Men - Blown up by an unnamed terrorist with a suicide vest on the orders of Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar.
- 11 Unnamed Women - Blown up by an unnamed terrorist with a suicide vest on the orders of Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar.
- Unnamed Terrorist - Committed suicide by blowing himself up with a suicide vest on the orders of Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar.
- Allison - Head bashed in by a terrorist after he slammed her head on a dining cart.
- Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis - Committed suicide by sacrificing himself by closing the plane hatch before it decompresses which caused it to suck him out of the plane.
- Unnamed Terrorist Lieutenant - Shot by Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar for not wanting to kill innocent civilians.
- Senator Jason Mavros - Shot in the head by Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar off-camera, scream heard.
- Two Unnamed Terrorists - Shot to death by Sergeant Louie Jung.
- Jean-Paul Demou - Shot to death by Sergeant Louie Jung on the orders of Dr. David Grant.
- Two Unnamed Terrorists - Shot to death by Captain Carlos "Rat" Lopez.
- Two Unnamed Men - Sucked out of the plane after a terrorist shot a plane window.
- Unnamed Woman - Sucked out of the plane after a terrorist shot a plane window.
- Two Unnamed Pilots - Shot to death by Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar.
- Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar - Shot to death by Captain Carlos "Rat" Lopez.
Deaths[]
- Total - 63
- 50 Men
- 13 Women
Kill Counts[]
- Nagi Hassan/Al-Tar - 27 (Deceased)
- Lieutenant Colonel Austin Travis - 14 (Deceased)
- Sergeant Louie Jung - 12 (Alive)
- Captain Carlos "Rat" Lopez - 10 (Alive)
- Sergeant 1st Class Michael Baker - 6 (Alive)
- First Sergeant Campbell "Cappy" Matheny - 6 (Alive)
- Captain Collins - 6 (Deceased)
- Dr. David Grant - 1 (Alive)