FilmThe Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story1988
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)
1h 40m · 1 Jan 1988
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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.
| Movie ID | 6910 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Thriller, TV Movie |
| Director | Paul Wendkos |
| Main cast | Lindsay Wagner, Eli Danker, Sandy McPeak, Ray Wise, Leslie Easterbrook, Laurie Walters, Joseph Nasser, Barry Jenner |
| Release date | 1 January 1988 |
| Release year | 1988 |
| Language | EN |
| Duration | 100 min (1h 40m) |
| Rating | 6.8 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Columbia Pictures Television |
Director: Paul Wendkos
Writers: Norman Morrill
Top cast
Lindsay WagnerUli Derickson
Eli DankerCastro
Sandy McPeakCaptain Testrake
Ray WisePhil Maresca
Leslie EasterbrookAudrey
Laurie WaltersJane
Joseph NasserSaiid
Barry JennerBen Zimmerman
Micah GrantKen Taylor
Jim McMullanRussell
Steven EckholdtRobert Stetham
Philip LevienWeisman
Lynn TufeldMrs. Weisman
Edwin GerardDr. Panos
Bridget HoffmanMrs. Panos
Wren T. BrownErnie Jackson
Valorie ArmstrongWoman in Red Coat
Nick AngottiScott Holmes
J. Michael FlynnPeter Currier
Ginger GarrettYoung Mother
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