This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane. The movie chronicles the first 2 days and the aftermath.
Title | The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story |
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Year | 1988 |
Genre | TV Movie, Thriller |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Columbia Pictures Television, NBC |
Cast | Lindsay Wagner, Eli Danker, Sandy McPeak, Ray Wise, Leslie Easterbrook, Laurie Walters |
Crew | Paul Wendkos (Director), Norman Morrill (Writer), David Hume Kennerly (Executive Producer), Jay Benson (Producer), Chuck Arnold (Director of Photography), Pam Polifroni (Casting) |
Release | Jan 01, 1988 |
Runtime | 100 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 3 users |
Popularity | 1 |