Turbulence

Turbulence (1997)

If you weren't afraid of flying before, you will be now.

On a flight transporting dangerous convicts, murderer Ryan Weaver manages to break free and cause complete chaos throughout the plane. As various people on board fall victim to Weaver, it is ultimately down to flight attendant Teri Halloran to keep the aircraft from crashing, with on-ground support from an air traffic controller. While Halloran struggles to pilot the plane, Weaver continues to terrorize the surviving members of the crew.

Date of release
1997-01-09
TMDB
5.4 / 10 (297)
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Director
Robert Butler
Collection
Turbulence Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Box office: $11.5M
  • Budget: $55M
  • Earned 0.2× its budget
  • Filmed in: New York City, New Jersey, and California

Turbulence is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Robert Butler and starring Ray Liotta and Lauren Holly. It was produced by Rysher Entertainment and distributed by MGM Distribution Co. and released on January 10, 1997 to negative reviews and the film was a box office bomb, grossing $11.5 million against a $55 million budget.

Production

The spec script was purchased by Rysher Entertainment for $1 million. The film was announced to be in development in May 1995. The film was part of a four picture distribution deal between Rysher and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM).

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