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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
Release: 1988-01-01
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.6
TV Movie
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures Television
NBC
Cast
Barry Jenner
as Ben Zimmerman
Sandy McPeak
as Captain Testrake
Steven Eckholdt
as Robert Stetham
Eli Danker
as Castro
Ray Wise
as Phil Maresca
Leslie Easterbrook
as Audrey
Micah Grant
as Ken Taylor
Kavi Raz
as Pamphlet Man
Laurie Walters
as Jane
Sayed Badreya
as Skull & Crossbones
Brandon Bluhm
as Matthew
Lindsay Wagner
as Uli Derickson
Bridget Hoffman
as Mrs. Panos
Wren T. Brown
as Ernie Jackson
Ray Genadry
as Abdu
Jim McMullan
as Russell
Lynn Tufeld
as Mrs. Weisman
Valorie Armstrong
as Woman in Red Coat
