Top 10 Indian Movies Plane Hijacking Thriller

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Terrorism has always been a never-ending primary concern at national and international levels. Every terror activity makes the victims suffer and bear huge consequences such as losing their loved ones and health damage. Our country India has also endured many such terrorist attacks in the past, including plane hijackings. The typical demands of these hijackers include releasing their terrorist leaders or money in exchange for the safety of the passengers on the plane. Many Indian filmmakers have explored these attacks and narrated very thrilling stories. These movies have elements of action and thrill in them and make a perfect watch. Here are the top 10 Indian films based on plane hijacking:

1. Neerja (2016)

This movie is based on the real-life hijack attempted on Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan, by a group of militants. The plot involves the biographical story of an Ashoka Chakra-winning air hostess Neerja Bhanot Neerja Bhanot was a senior flight attendant for th >> Read More... , who sacrificed her life to save the passengers and the crew on the plane. Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor, Daughter of Anil Kapoor and model Su >> Read More... who played the lead role, won a National Award for her performance in this film.

2. Bell Bottom Click to look into! >> Read More... (2021)

This film is inspired by the real-life plane hijacks during the 1980s by Khalistani separatists. The film stars Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... , Vani Kapoor, Huma Qureshi Huma Qureshi is a model-turned-actress in Bollywoo >> Read More... , and Lara Dutta Lara Dutta is an Indian actress, model, movie prod >> Read More... in lead roles. After the plane's hijack, Anshul, an undercover RAW agent, plans to rescue the passengers who are held hostage. He must however overcome many challenges to succeed in this. This film was a commercial failure, mostly hit by the COVID-19 cases prevailing then.

3. Gaganam/ Payanam (2011)

This bilingual action thriller movie is based on the many flight hijacking incidents in India. It stars Nagarjuna and Prakash Raj Prakash Raj, born on 26th of March, 1965, as Praka >> Read More... in pivotal roles, followed by many supporting actors. This film was a commercial success and gained much critical appreciation.

4. Kandahar (2010)

This is a Malayalam movie starring Mohanlal, Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... , and Ganesh Ventakraman in lead roles; it is the third installment of the Major Mahadevan film directed by Major Ravi Major Ravi is the penned name for Major A.K. Ravic >> Read More... . Major Mahadevan and his team set out to rescue the passengers held hostage on the plane. The political situation is portrayed from two points of view. This film was also dubbed in Tamil and Hindi.

5. Hijack (2008)

Again based on, this movie's plot involves the story of an air hostess and a maintenance engineer who sacrifices his life to save his daughter and hundreds of other passengers on the hijacked plane. Shiney Ahuja Shiney Ahuja was born on May 15, 1975, to Suraj Pr >> Read More... and Esha Deol Esha Deol is an Indian film actress, who was born >> Read More... have delivered excellent performances.

6. Zameen (2003)

Starring Ajay Devgn, Bipasha Basu Bipasha Basu, born in January 7,1979 in Delhi, is >> Read More... , and Abhishek Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan, or Abhishek Srivastava, is a ve >> Read More... in lead roles, this movie is based on the hijack of the Indian Airlines flight 814 and one of the rescue missions carried out by the Israeli Defense Forces. After a group of terrorists hijack a plane and demand the release of their leader in lieu of the border’s lives, ACP Jaydev and Colonel Ranvir Singh set out to save them.

7. Yeh Dil Ashiqanaa (2002)

This film's story revolves around a couple, Karan and Pooja, whose lives change when Pooja's plane gets hijacked. Karan tries to do whatever he can to protect Pooja. It is later revealed that one of the hijackers is Pooja's brother. The actors Karan Nath Karan Nath is a popular model, Hindi film actor an >> Read More... , Jividha Sharma Jividha Sharma or Jividha Ashta (after marriage) i >> Read More... , and Aruna Irani Aruna Irani is an Indian actress who has acted in >> Read More... did a fantastic job with their performances.

8. Flight (2021)

This movie's plot revolves around Ranveer Malhotra, a multi-millionaire who decides to investigate the plane crash of a plane manufactured by his own company. He tries to find out the truth, but his plane gets hijacked, and he has to fight fall odds to make it out alive. Actor Mohit Chadda plays the lead role.