The Flight of the Phoenix

1965

142 min

7.2

Ends at

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

Budget

$5,355,000

Genre

Adventure, Drama

Director

Robert Aldrich

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

James Stewart

Richard Attenborough

Peter Finch

Hardy Krüger

Ernest Borgnine

Ian Bannen

Ronald Fraser

Christian Marquand

Dan Duryea

George Kennedy

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The Flight of the Phoenix

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

  • James Stewart

  • Richard Attenborough

  • Peter Finch

  • Hardy Krüger

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