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The Crash of Flight 401

1619781h 35mBarry Shear

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"The nerve-shattering experience of a lifetime. More astonishing because it actually happened."

True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate in many respects, the movie goes through the events leading up to the crash, the crash itself, and the rescue effort afterwards.

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What is The Crash of Flight 401 (1978) about?

True story recounting the crash of Eastern Airlines, Flight 401, which crashed in the Everglades while on approach to Miami in December 1972. Accurate in many respects, the movie goes through the events leading up to the crash, the crash itself, and the rescue effort afterwards.

Who stars in The Crash of Flight 401?

The Crash of Flight 401 stars William Shatner (Carl Tobias), Adrienne Barbeau (Veronica Daniels), Brooke Bundy (Camille Lawrence), Christopher Connelly (Mike Tagliarino), Lorraine Gary (Emily Mulwray). The film was directed by Barry Shear.

How long is The Crash of Flight 401?

The Crash of Flight 401 has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated 16.

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