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Aug 30, 2013 · Watch the official trailer of Flight Of The Phoenix, a thrilling survival adventure based on a true story.
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On a flight over the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, Capt. Frank Towns (Dennis Quaid) and co-pilot A.J. (Tyrese Gibson) are unable to keep their cargo plane in the air when a violent sandstorm strikes ...
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Box office. $34.5 million [1] Flight of the Phoenix is a 2004 American survival drama film directed by John Moore and written by Scott Frank and Edward Burns. The film is a remake of the 1965 film of the same name, both based on the 1964 novel The Flight of the Phoenix, by Elleston Trevor, about a group of people who survive an aircraft crash ...
May 2, 2024 · The bulk of the story involves the building of this new plane, dubbed “The Phoenix” by one of them, and the way the men’s various personalities clash under duress. It’s a fine ensemble film that deserved to do better at the box office than it did in 1965, which makes it the perfect candidate for a 2K restoration and this new Blu-ray from Criterion.
As accusations fly and tensions mount, their situation becomes increasingly desperate. An eccentric, mysterious man named Elliott — a last-minute addition to the passenger list — offers hope by suggesting that they build a new plane, to be named the Phoenix, from the undamaged components of the wrecked C-119 cargo plane.
Full Review | Jun 27, 2019. It's not hard to see the appeal of Robert Aldrich's The Flight of the Phoenix, a riveting adventure film featuring an all-star cast headed by Jimmy Stewart and Richard ...
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Flight of the Phoenix: Directed by John Moore. With Dennis Quaid, Tyrese Gibson, Giovanni Ribisi, Miranda Otto. Survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert work together to build a new plane.
