The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
movie
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Released January 01, 1988
Overview
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.
Cast
Lindsay Wagner
as
Uli Derickson
Eli Danker
as
Castro
Sandy McPeak
as
Captain Testrake
Ray Wise
as
Phil Maresca
Leslie Easterbrook
as
Audrey
Laurie Walters
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Jane
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Joseph Nasser
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Saiid
Barry Jenner
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Ben Zimmerman
Micah Grant
as
Ken Taylor
Jim McMullan
as
Russell
Steven Eckholdt
as
Robert Stetham
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Philip Levien
as
Weisman
Crew
Paul Wendkos
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Director
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Norman Morrill
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Writer
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David Hume Kennerly
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Executive Producer
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Jay Benson
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Producer
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Chuck Arnold
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Director of Photography
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Pam Polifroni
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Casting
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James Galloway
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Editor
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Mina Mittelman
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Costume Design
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Richard Ratliff
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Special Effects Coordinator
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Tim Flack
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Executive In Charge Of Production
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Robert Maddy
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Art Direction
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Ross Bellah
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Production Design