The Crash of Flight 401
movie

The nerve-shattering experience of a lifetime. More astonishing because it actually happened.
Released October 29, 1978
Overview
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.
Cast

William Shatner
as
Carl Tobias

Adrienne Barbeau
as
Veronica Daniels

Brooke Bundy
as
Camille Lawrence

Christopher Connelly
as
Mike Tagliarino

Lorraine Gary
as
Emily Mulwray

Ron Glass
as
Jerry Grant

Sharon Gless
as
Lesley Fuller

Brett Halsey
as
Standish

Joyce Jameson
as
Sophie Cross

George Maharis
as
Evan Walsh

Ed Nelson
as
Philip Mulwray

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
as
Larry Cross
Crew

Barry Shear
as
Director
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Rob Elder
as
Book
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Malcolm Stuart
as
Executive Producer
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Sarah Elder
as
Book
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Alexander A. Mayer
as
Art Direction
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Donald S. Sanford
as
Teleplay
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Eddy Lawrence Manson
as
Music
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Maureen Gates
as
Costume Design
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Mary Ann Good
as
Set Decoration
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Jacques R. Marquette
as
Director of Photography
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Sam E. Waxman
as
Editor
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Steve Brown
as
Teleplay