The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story ★★★ The Flight 1988
Wagner plays the stewardess who acted as a go-between for the passengers during a 1985 terrorist hijacking, saving all but one life. True-story drama is suspenseful and entertaining, nominated for several Emmys. 100m/C VHS . Laurie Walters, Sandy McPeak, Ray Wise, Leslie Easterbrook, Lindsay Wagner, Eli Danker, Joseph Nasser; D: Paul Wendkos; W: Norman Merrill. TV
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