
Quick Facts
DirectorJames L. Conway
Runtime1h 37m · PG
GenresAction · Science-fiction · Thriller
Release1980-07-01
Film
Hangar 18
1980· PG· 1h 37m· Action· Science-fiction· Thriller
“It started with an accident in space . . . and led to the terrifying secret in . . . HANGAR 18”
During a Space Shuttle mission a satellite rams a unidentified flying object. The UFO afterwards performs an emergency landing in the deserts of Arizona. However the White House denies its existence because of the near presidential elections. The UFO is brought to the secret Hangar 18 and the accident is blamed on the incompetence of the astronauts Bancroff and Price. But the two fight against this and try to hunt down the UFO.
1980-07-01
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Key Crew
DirectorJames L. Conway
ScreenplayKen Pettus
ProducerCharles E. Sellier Jr.
Director of PhotographyPaul Hipp
Original Music ComposerJohn Cacavas
EditorMichael Spence
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 22 crew)
Details
Released1980-07-01
Runtime1h 37m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosSunn Classic Pictures
Box office$6M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.2/10 · 80 votes
Original languageen
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