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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
1988· 1h 40m· Thriller· Tv-movie
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.
1988-01-01
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Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorPaul Wendkos
WriterNorman Morrill
ProducerJay Benson
Director of PhotographyChuck Arnold
Original Music ComposerGil Mellé
EditorJames Galloway
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 38 crew)
Details
Released1988-01-01
Runtime1h 40m
StatusReleased
StudiosColumbia Pictures Television · NBC
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.8/10 · 5 votes
Original languageen
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