Skyjacked
1972, English. Directed by John Guillermin.
On Board Flight 502 Is A Bomb. It Could Be Anywhere. And A Skyjacker. It Could Be Anyone.
A crazed Vietnam vet bomber hijacks a Boeing 707 and demands to be taken to Russia.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Skyjacked isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- John GuillerminDirector
- Charlton HestonCapt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
- Yvette MimieuxAngela Thacher
- James BrolinJerome K. Weber
- Claude AkinsSgt. Ben Puzo
- Jeanne CrainMrs. Clara Shaw
- Susan DeyElly Brewster
- Rosey GrierGary Brown
- Mariette HartleyHarriet Stevens
- Walter PidgeonSen. Arne Lindner
- Ken SwoffordJohn Bimonte
- Leslie UggamsLovejoy Wells
- Ross ElliottHarold Shaw
Details
- Released
- 24 May 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stanley R. Greenberg
- Budget
- $1.7M
- Box office
- $6.6M
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What Skyjacked is based on
Skyjacked is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Skyjacked: quick answers
Is Skyjacked worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Skyjacked?
Skyjacked runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Skyjacked have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Skyjacked. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Skyjacked parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Skyjacked is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Skyjacked on?
Skyjacked isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Skyjacked?
If you liked Skyjacked, try Cave Rescue, Brothers Under Fire, On Fire.
Who directed Skyjacked?
Skyjacked (1972) was directed by John Guillermin and stars Charlton Heston, Yvette Mimieux, James Brolin.
What is Skyjacked based on?
Skyjacked is adapted from a novel.