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Air Panic 2002

★ 4.220 votes91 min📅 2002-09-12

"No one gets out alive!"

In *Air Panic (2002)*, director Bob Misiorowski crafts a tense thriller that plunges audiences into a race against time when an FAA system analyst's worst fears come true.

Director: Bob Misiorowski

Cast

Rodney Rowland
Rodney Rowland
Neil
Kristanna Loken
Kristanna Loken
Josie
Alexander Enberg
Alexander Enberg
Cain
Ted Shackelford
Ted Shackelford
Captain O'Kelly
Barbara Carrera
Barbara Carrera
Bernadette
Scott Michael Campbell
Scott Michael Campbell
Rudy
Tucker Smallwood
Tucker Smallwood
Keller
Billy 'Sly' Williams
Billy 'Sly' Williams
Ray
David Bowe
David Bowe
Co-Pilot
John Bishop
John Bishop
Walter

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Air Panic (2002) about?

*Air Panic* follows FAA analyst Neil McCabe as he uncovers a sinister plot to manipulate aircraft systems, turning innocent flights into targets. With time running out, he must race against a brilliant but ruthless hacker to stop a wave of catastrophic attacks. The film blends suspense, action, and tech-driven drama into a gripping narrative.

Who directed Air Panic?

Bob Misiorowski directed *Air Panic*. Known for his work in action and thriller films, Misiorowski crafts a tense, high-stakes atmosphere that keeps viewers on edge.

Who stars in Air Panic?

The film stars Rodney Rowland as Neil McCabe, Kristanna Loken, Alexander Enberg, Ted Shackelford, and Barbara Carrera in key roles.

Is Air Panic (2002) worth watching?

*Air Panic* is a solid pick for fans of early 2000s tech thrillers and mid-budget action films. While it lacks the polish of blockbusters, its premise and suspense-driven plot make it entertaining. If you enjoy stories about cyberterrorism and high-stakes chases, it's worth a watch.

How long is Air Panic?

Air Panic runs for 91 minutes.

About Air Panic (2002) — When Hackers Hijack the Skies in this High-Stakes Thriller

In *Air Panic (2002)*, director Bob Misiorowski crafts a tense thriller that plunges audiences into a race against time when an FAA system analyst's worst fears come true. Rodney Rowland stars as Neil McCabe, a sharp but isolated analyst who notices disturbing patterns after a catastrophic plane incident—only to realize an unseen mastermind is hacking into aircraft systems to orchestrate mass destruction. With the clock ticking, McCabe teams up with a ragtag crew to track down the shadowy hacker, uncovering a web of international terrorism and high-stakes technological sabotage. The film blends real-world anxieties about cybersecurity with explosive action, creating a claustrophobic atmosphere where no one is safe.

As the stakes escalate, the line between hero and villain blurs, and McCabe must outsmart a villain who views human lives as mere collateral. Shot through with gritty realism and undercurrents of paranoia, *Air Panic* delivers a gripping cautionary tale about the fragility of modern systems and the lengths people will go to survive. The cast—including Kristanna Loken and Alexander Enberg—anchors the film with performances that balance urgency and desperation, making it a standout in the action-thriller genre.