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The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)

Directed by Robert Aldrich

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 142 minutes

Actors

James Stewart | Richard Attenborough | Peter Finch | Hardy Krüger | Ernest Borgnine | Ian Bannen | Ronald Fraser | Christian Marquand | Dan Duryea | George Kennedy | Gabriele Tinti | Alex Montoya | Peter Bravos | William Aldrich | Barrie Chase | Stanley Ralph Ross