Drop Zone (1994)

Director
John Badham

Main cast
Wesley Snipes; Gary Busey; Yancy Butler; Michael Jeter; Corin Nemec

Genres
Action, Adventure, Thriller

Description
A team of skydiving crooks led by DEA-agent-turned-bad Ty Moncrief (Busey) specialize in landing on police roofs and breaking in so their evil computer nerd can steal undercover agents' files and sell them to drug lords. Federal Marshal Pete Nessip (Snipes) lost a brother to this crew and learns skydiving with the help of tough-but-lovable instructor Jessie Crossmann (Butler) so he can track them down.


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