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The Delta Force
A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don't realize is that an elite team of commandos have been called in to eliminate all terrorists on the jetliner.
1986 · Directed by Menahem Golan · 129 min · Action · Thriller · War · 10 frames
Tagline
They don't negotiate with terrorists... they blow them away!
Crew
- Screenplay: Menahem Golan, James Bruner
- Cinematography: David Gurfinkel
- Edited by: Alain Jakubowicz
- Music: Alan Silvestri
- Production design: Luciano Spadoni
- Produced by: Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan
Cast
- Chuck Norris as Major Scott McCoy
- Lee Marvin as Colonel Nick Alexander
- Martin Balsam as Ben Kaplan
- Joey Bishop as Harry Goldman
- Robert Forster as Abdul
- Lainie Kazan as Sylvia Goldman
- George Kennedy as Father O'Malley
- Hanna Schygulla as Ingrid
- Susan Strasberg as Debra Levine
- Bo Svenson as Capt. Campbell
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: Arabic, Greek, English
- Studios: The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
- Budget: $9,000,000
- Box office: $17,768,900
- Themes: rescue, martial arts, airplane, war veteran, fight, patriotism, hijacking, rescue mission, based on true story, airplane hijacking
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