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The Taking of Flight 847 : The Uli Derickson Story
Release Date: January 01, 1988
Year | : | 1988 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | TV Movie, Thriller |
Production Companies | : | Columbia Pictures Television, NBC |
Director | : | Paul Wendkos |
Producers | : | Pam Polifroni, Jay Benson, Tim Flack, David Hume Kennerly |
Writers | : | Norman Morrill |
RunTime | : | 100 mins. |
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.
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