The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)

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Audience Score
63
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NR 1 hr 40 minJan 1st, 1988Thriller, 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.
StarringLindsay WagnerEli DankerSandy McPeak
DirectorPaul Wendkos
WriterNorman Morrill

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1988
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:David Hume Kennerly
Production Companies:Columbia Pictures Television, NBC