The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)

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Written by Norman Morrill

Directed by Paul Wendkos

Also known as "El Secuestro del Vuelo 847", "O Seqüestro do Vôo 847: A História de Uli Derickson", "The Taking of Flight 847"

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1988

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Made for TV

Gripping fact-based drama about the 1985 hijacking of an aeroplane carrying 153 passengers, and the senior flight attendant who managed to prevent a tragedy against the odds.

Cast

Lindsay WagnerUli Derickson
Eli DankerCastro
Sandy McPeakCap. Testrake
Image for Ray WiseRay WisePhil Maresca
Leslie EasterbrookAudrey
Laurie WaltersJane
Joseph NasserSaiid
Barry JennerBen Zimmerman
Valorie ArmstrongWoman in red coat
Jim McMullanRussell
Steven EckholdtRobert Stethem
Philip LevienWeisman
Lynn TufeldMrs. Weisman
Edwin GerardDr. Panos
Bridget HoffmanMrs. Panos

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