The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (TV)
1988 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
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.
Direction Paul Wendkos
Cast Lindsay Wagner · Eli Danker · Sandy McPeak · Ray Wise · Leslie Easterbrook · Laurie Walters · Joseph Nasser · Barry Jenner · Valorie Armstrong · Jim McMullan · Steven Eckholdt · Philip Levien · Lynn Tufeld · Edwin Gerard · Bridget Hoffman
Soundtrack Gil Melle
Screenplay Norman Morrill
Cinematography Chuck Arnold
Original title The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (TV)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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