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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

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6.6/10 • 5

1988-01-01 • 1h 40m

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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.

Directors
Paul Wendkos
Writters
Norman Morrill
Editors
Norman Morrill, James Galloway

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Lindsay Wagner

    Lindsay Wagner

    Uli Derickson

  2. Eli Danker

    Eli Danker

    Castro

  3. Sandy McPeak

    Sandy McPeak

    Captain Testrake

  4. Ray Wise

    Ray Wise

    Phil Maresca

  5. Leslie Easterbrook

    Leslie Easterbrook

    Audrey

  6. Laurie Walters

    Laurie Walters

    Jane

  7. Joseph Nasser

    Joseph Nasser

    Saiid

  8. Barry Jenner

    Barry Jenner

    Ben Zimmerman

  9. Micah Grant

    Micah Grant

    Ken Taylor

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    English
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