Trivia for
Drop Zone (1994) More at IMDbPro »

• If you unscramble Wesley Snipes' character's name "Nessip", you get 'Snipes'.
  
  
• The security station officers in the DEA Building in Washington are watching the episode of "Star Trek" (1966) called "Journey to Babel."
  
  
• The tagline for Jess Crossman's skydiving school is "Get Up, Fall Down, No Problem."
  
  
• Steven Seagal was originally set to play U.S. Marshal Pete Nessip, but left the project to return as Navy SEAL Casey Rayback in Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He was reportedly offered $15 million for the role.
  
  
• The character of Jess Crossman was originally written as a man. After the character was made a woman and Yancy Butler was cast in the role, the filmmakers wanted to remove the part where Nessip hits her after she drops him out of the plane. However, Butler insisted that the "hitting" scene be left in, and it was.
  
  
• One of the very first feature films to use Kodak's then new film stock 5298.
  
  
• Michael Jeter did his own stunts during the scene where we see Jagger taking Leedy for a tandem jump.
  
  
• Director Cameo: [John Badham] The captain of the yacht.
  
  

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