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Falcon Down (2001)  link to Falcon Down on IMDb  

Number: 1269

cover Falcon Down

IMDb Rating:
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3.2/10 (506 votes)

Country: United States, 93 minutes

Spoken languages: English, Cantonese

Genres: Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi

Director(s): Phillip J. Roth

Storyline:
Three years after Hank Thomas was thrown out of the air force because his best friend was killed in a military experiment/exercise led by Major Carson who caused the crash of TWA flight 800, he is approached by a group of CIA agents led by Harold Peters and Sharon Williams and Carson. They tell him that a microwave beam weapon killed his friend and those on TWA flight 800 and has now been attached to a super-sonic fighter plane called the Flacon. The falcon project has just been canceled by the military and the company that built it plans to steal it from its base at Area 51 and then sell it to the Chinese for $10 billion and that they need Hank's help to steal the plane and fly it to Alaska to have it dismantled before the company steals it. Hank and the CIA agents are secretly parachuted into Area 51 and in a gun battle get to the Falcon's hanger and steal it. But soon the Air Force is in pursuit as the plane makes its way to Alaska and events make Hank realize that the four CIA ...

Cast:

Dale Midkiff Capt. Hank Thomas
William Shatner Maj. Robert Carson
Judd Nelson Harold Peters
Jennifer Rubin Sharon Williams
Cliff Robertson Buzz Thomas

Medium: Original DVD, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Subtitles: English, Russian, Cantonese

Comments: DVD on Demand - Dish Network

Location: Drawer 10 Slot 90

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 16:9 Widescreen