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* MyGreatestFailure: [[spoiler:Cutter's wife being blown away by some random armed store thief that blew her away just for spite's sake when Cutter couldn't get the drop on him fast enough and tried to negotiate.]]

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* MyGreatestFailure: [[spoiler:Cutter's wife being blown away by some random armed store thief that blew killed her away just for spite's sake out of spite when Cutter couldn't get the drop on him fast enough and tried to negotiate.]]

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* MyGreatestFailure: [[spoiler:Cutter's girlfriend being blown away by some random armed store thief that blew her away just for spite's sake when Cutter couldn't get the drop on him fast enough and tried to negotiate.]]

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* MyGreatestFailure: [[spoiler:Cutter's girlfriend wife being blown away by some random armed store thief that blew her away just for spite's sake when Cutter couldn't get the drop on him fast enough and tried to negotiate.]]


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* UnwinnableTrainingSimulation: Cutter's EstablishingCharacterMoment involves him being part of a hostage drill for trainee stewardesses that has him getting angry at the stewardess' attempt at negotiating for a passenger's life using the standard methods told to her and "killing" the hostage out of sheer spite. [[spoiler:This act of savage trolling makes more sense when it turns out that this happened to him in the past.]] One of the other trainers even tells Cutter that he's being extremely harsh on the trainees and he should take some time off.
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* MyGreatestFailure: [[spoiler:Cutter's girlfriend being blown away by some random armed store thief that blew her away just for spite's sake when Cutter couldn't get the drop on him fast enough and tried to negotiate.]]
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* MistakenForTerrorist: Cutter is at first thanks to Rane fooling the police into thinking he worked for him.

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* MistakenForTerrorist: Cutter is at first first, thanks to Rane fooling the police into thinking he worked for him.
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* DieHardOnAnX: Die Hard on a plane! This is the [[Film/AirForceOne one that didn't have Harrison Ford.]]

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* DieHardOnAnX: Die Hard on a plane! This is the [[Film/AirForceOne one that didn't have Harrison Ford.]]..[[Film/ConAir or Nicolas Cage.]]..[[Film/ExecutiveDecision or Kurt Russell.]]
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** [[spoiler: One of Rane's mooks is also killed this way at the fairground when Cutter tosses him off the top of a ferris wheel.]]
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* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time. He thinks nothing of shooting hostages, even if they have families, and at one point he even menaces his own lawyer.

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* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time. He thinks nothing of shooting hostages, even if they have families, and at one point he even menaces his own lawyer.
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%%* ActionHero: Cutter.

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%%* * ActionHero: Cutter.[[Creator/WesleySnipes Cutter]] really doesn't want to be, but events force him to take out most of Rane's men by himself.



* BigBad: Charles Rane.

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* BigBad: Charles Rane.Rane, the English mercenary terrorist.



* DisneyVillainDeath: [spoiler]Cutter kicks Rane out of a plane in mid-flight.[/spoiler]

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* DisneyVillainDeath: [spoiler]Cutter [[spoiler: Cutter kicks Rane out of a plane in mid-flight.[/spoiler]]]



* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time. He at one point explicitly asks a hostage if he has any family. When the man replies that he has a daughter, Rane shoots him anyway.
%%* LargeHam: Rane again.

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* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time. He thinks nothing of shooting hostages, even if they have families, and at one point explicitly asks a hostage if he has any family. When the man replies that he has a daughter, Rane shoots him anyway.
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even menaces his own lawyer.
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LargeHam: Rane again.again. Bruce Payne delivers every line as though he's playing a snake.



%%* WrongNameOutburst

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%%* WrongNameOutburst* WrongNameOutburst: Cutter accidentally refers to [[SexyStewardess Marti]] as "Lisa" in a heated moment. "Lisa" is actually Cutter's [[TheLostLenore dead wife]], killed in a convenience store robbery.
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* DisneyVillainDeath: Rane.
%%* EvilBrit: Rane.

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* DisneyVillainDeath: Rane.
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[spoiler]Cutter kicks Rane out of a plane in mid-flight.[/spoiler]
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EvilBrit: Rane.Rane is an English terrorist-for-hire.



%%* IKnowKarate: Cutter of course.
%%* KnightInSourArmor: Cutter
%%* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time.

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%%* * IKnowKarate: Cutter [[Creator/WesleySnipes Cutter]], of course.
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course. He uses it to good effect against [[KnifeNut Vincent]] and [[BigBad Rane]].
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KnightInSourArmor: Cutter
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Cutter is very bitter and testy after his wife's death.
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LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time.time. He at one point explicitly asks a hostage if he has any family. When the man replies that he has a daughter, Rane shoots him anyway.



* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown

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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdownNoHoldsBarredBeatdown: Cutter delivers one of these to Vincent, Rane's knife-wielding henchman.
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%%* FingerGun: While imprisoned, Rane notices a child doing this. He proceeds to do it back, revealing his handcuffs and scaring the child half to death.

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%%* * FingerGun: While imprisoned, Rane notices a child doing this. He proceeds to do it back, revealing his handcuffs and scaring the child half to death.

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%%* FingerGunFingerGun: While imprisoned, Rane notices a child doing this. He proceeds to do it back, revealing his handcuffs and scaring the child half to death.


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* MadeOfIron: Rane no-sells several [[GroinAttack shots to the crotch]] during his final fight with Cutter.
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This film, directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1992, was the vehicle that solidified Wesley Snipes' career as an action hero.

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This film, directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1992, was the vehicle that solidified Wesley Snipes' Creator/WesleySnipes' career as an action hero.
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This action film, directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1992, was the vehicle that solidified Wesley Snipes' career as an action hero.

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This action film, directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1992, was the vehicle that solidified Wesley Snipes' career as an action hero.

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An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security specialist on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's "Rane of terror" amongst the passengers. This movie was the vehicle for Wesley Snipes starting a career as an action hero.

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This action film, directed by Kevin Hooks and released in 1992, was the vehicle that solidified Wesley Snipes' career as an action hero.

An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security specialist on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes).(Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's "Rane of terror" amongst the passengers. This movie was the vehicle for Wesley Snipes starting a career as an action hero.\n
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An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security personnel on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's "Rane of terror" amongst the passengers. This movie was the star gate vehicle to Wesley Snipes career as an action hero.

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An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security personnel specialist on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's "Rane of terror" amongst the passengers. This movie was the star gate vehicle to for Wesley Snipes starting a career as an action hero.



* MistakenForTerrorist: Cutter is at first thanks to Rane fooling the police in to thinking he worked for him.

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* MistakenForTerrorist: Cutter is at first thanks to Rane fooling the police in to into thinking he worked for him.



* StuffedIntoTheFridge: Cutter's wife was killed in convenient store robbery shown via flashback.
* TerroristsWithoutACause: The movie pretty much implies that Charles Rane enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.

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* StuffedIntoTheFridge: Cutter's wife was killed in convenient convenience store robbery shown via flashback.
* TerroristsWithoutACause: The movie pretty much implies that Charles Rane enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.
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* DieHardOnAnX: Die Hard on a plane! This is the [[AirForceOne one that didn't have Harrison Ford.]]

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* DieHardOnAnX: Die Hard on a plane! This is the [[AirForceOne [[Film/AirForceOne one that didn't have Harrison Ford.]]
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* DieHardOnAnX: On a plane! But not the actual [[DieHard2 Die Hard on a plane]], of course.

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* DieHardOnAnX: On a plane! But not the actual [[DieHard2 Die Hard on a plane]], of course.plane! This is the [[AirForceOne one that didn't have Harrison Ford.]]
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* DramaticZoom: On the famous "Always bet on black" quip.
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%%* DieHardOnAnX

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%%* DieHardOnAnX* DieHardOnAnX: On a plane! But not the actual [[DieHard2 Die Hard on a plane]], of course.


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* DramaticZoom: On the famous "Always bet on black" quip.
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%%* BigBad: Charles Rane.

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%%* * BigBad: Charles Rane.



%%* DisneyVillainDeath: Rane.

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%%* * DisneyVillainDeath: Rane.
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%%* BigBad: Charles Rane.


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%%* DisneyVillainDeath: Rane.
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* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown
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An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security personnel on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's [[IncrediblyLamePun Rane of terror]] amongst the passengers. This movie was the star gate vehicle to Wesley Snipes career as an action hero.

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An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security personnel on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's [[IncrediblyLamePun Rane "Rane of terror]] terror" amongst the passengers. This movie was the star gate vehicle to Wesley Snipes career as an action hero.



* {{Western Terrorist|s}}: Charles Rane is a, Type 1, TerroristsWithoutACause. The movie pretty much implies he enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.

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* {{Western Terrorist|s}}: Charles Rane is a, Type 1, TerroristsWithoutACause. TerroristsWithoutACause: The movie pretty much implies he that Charles Rane enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.

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* ActionHero: Cutter.

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* %%* ActionHero: Cutter.



* DieHardOnAnX
* EvilBrit: Rane.
* FingerGun
* IKnowKarate: Cutter of course.
* KnightInSourArmor: Cutter
* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time.
* LargeHam: Rane again.

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* %%* DieHardOnAnX
* %%* EvilBrit: Rane.
* %%* FingerGun
* %%* IKnowKarate: Cutter of course.
* %%* KnightInSourArmor: Cutter
* %%* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time.
* %%* LargeHam: Rane again.



* WrongNameOutburst

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* [[{{Pun}} Incredibly Lame Pun]]: Charles Rane is apparently known as "The Rane Of Terror".
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* IncrediblyLamePun: Charles Rane is apparently known as "The Rane Of Terror".

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* IncrediblyLamePun: [[{{Pun}} Incredibly Lame Pun]]: Charles Rane is apparently known as "The Rane Of Terror".
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* WesternTerrorist: Charles Rane is a, Type 1, TerroristsWithoutACause. The movie pretty much implies he enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.

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* WesternTerrorist: {{Western Terrorist|s}}: Charles Rane is a, Type 1, TerroristsWithoutACause. The movie pretty much implies he enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.
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* BerserkButton: Mentioning Rane's childhood.
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->''"Always bet on black."''

An infamous terrorist named Charles Rane (Bruce Payne) has evaded capture for a long time by being extremely clever and ruthless. Rane hijacks a commercial airline plane with a security personnel on board named John Cutter (Wesley Snipes). Now Cutter must fight back and stop Charles's [[IncrediblyLamePun Rane of terror]] amongst the passengers. This movie was the star gate vehicle to Wesley Snipes career as an action hero.

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!!This film provides examples of:

* ActionHero: Cutter.
* DieHardOnAnX
* EvilBrit: Rane.
* FingerGun
* IKnowKarate: Cutter of course.
* IncrediblyLamePun: Charles Rane is apparently known as "The Rane Of Terror".
* KnightInSourArmor: Cutter
* LackOfEmpathy: Rane, big time.
* LargeHam: Rane again.
* MadnessMantra: Charles Rane is not insane.
* MistakenForTerrorist: Cutter is at first thanks to Rane fooling the police in to thinking he worked for him.
* StuffedIntoTheFridge: Cutter's wife was killed in convenient store robbery shown via flashback.
* WesternTerrorist: Charles Rane is a, Type 1, TerroristsWithoutACause. The movie pretty much implies he enjoys causing mayhem [[ForTheEvulz for his own amusement]] rather than any long term goals.
* WrongNameOutburst
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