Summary
When an in-flight collision incapacitates the pilots of an airplane bound for Los Angeles, stewardess Nancy Pryor is forced to take over the controls. From the ground, her boyfriend Alan Murdock, a retired test pilot, tries to talk her through piloting and landing the 747 aircraft. Worse yet, the anxious passengers — among which are a noisy nun and a cranky man — are aggravating the already tense atmosphere.
Details
Release Date: October 18, 1974
Runtime: 107 minutes
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Action
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 5.7/10 (266 votes)
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Charlton Heston
Alan Murdock
Karen Black
Nancy Pryor
George Kennedy
Joe Patroni
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Captain Stacy
Susan Clark
Helen Patroni
Helen Reddy
Sister Ruth
Linda Blair
Janice Abbott
Dana Andrews
Scott Freeman
Roy Thinnes
Urias
Sid Caesar
Barney
Myrna Loy
Mrs. Devaney
Ed Nelson
Major John Alexander
Nancy Olson
Mrs. Abbott
Larry Storch
Glenn Purcell
Martha Scott
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Sam
Norman Fell
Bill
Conrad Janis
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Beverly Garland
Mrs. Scott Freeman
Linda Harrison
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Guy Stockwell
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Erik Estrada
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Kip Niven
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Charles White
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Ken Sansom
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