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    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley 1985 POSTER

    Massacre in Dinosaur Valley

    1985

    Italian

    5.2

    23

    31%

    31%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    cannibal

    Horror

    jungle

    piranha

    sex slave

    tribe

    Michele Massimo Tarantini Michele Massimo Tarantini Director Jonas Dalbecchi Jonas Dalbecchi as Carlito Paul Sky Paul Sky as Drunk Adalberto Silva Adalberto Silva as Hotel Desk Clerk Ney Pen Ney Pen as Native
    A plane crashes in the Amazon jungle, and its passengers must battle their way through cannibals, slave traders, wild animals and murderous piranha fish to safety.
    The Spirit of St. Louis 1957 POSTER

    The Spirit of St. Louis

    1957

    English

    7.1

    13

    83%

    75%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    aviation

    based on true story

    Biography

    Drama

    flight

    historical figure

    History

    transatlantic

    Billy Wilder Billy Wilder Director Carleton Young Carleton Young as Captain at Brooks Field Flight School Aaron Spelling Aaron Spelling as Mr. Fearless Paul Brinegar Paul Brinegar as Okie Norman Leavitt Norman Leavitt as Ryan Aircraft Employee
    Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Paris flight the first solo trans-Atlantic crossing.
    Lost Horizon 1973 POSTER

    Lost Horizon

    1973

    English

    5.2

    5

    14%

    46%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    Fantasy

    himalaya

    himalaya mountain range

    musical

    Musical

    remake

    Romance

    Charles Jarrott Charles Jarrott Director Kent Smith Kent Smith as Bill Fergunson James Shigeta James Shigeta as Brother To-Lenn Bobby Van Bobby Van as Harry Lovett Sally Kellerman Sally Kellerman as Sally Hughes
    While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-La.
    Survive! 1976 POSTER

    Survive!

    1976

    Spanish

    5.7

    4

    8%

    8%

    Action

    airplane crash

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    cannibal

    Drama

    rugby

    survival

    Thriller

    René Cardona René Cardona Director Leonardo Daniel Leonardo Daniel as Carmelo Sebastian Ligarde Sebastian Ligarde as Felipe Luz María Aguilar Luz María Aguilar as Mrs. Madero Rojo Grau Rojo Grau as Rogelio
    A Uruguayan rugby team crashes in the Andes Mountains and has to survive the extremely cold temperatures and rough climate. As some of the people die, the survivors are forced to make a terrible decision between starvation and cannibalism.
    The Survivor 1981 POSTER

    The Survivor

    1981

    English

    5.2

    10

    20%

    20%

    Action

    airplane crash

    based on novel or book

    Fantasy

    Horror

    Mystery

    pilot

    Thriller

    David Hemmings David Hemmings Director Jenny Agutter Jenny Agutter as Hobbs Robert Powell Robert Powell as Keller Tim Rice Tim Rice as Newscaster Joseph Cotten Joseph Cotten as Priest
    When a 747 crashes shortly after take-off, the sole survivor is the pilot. Virtually unhurt, he and the investigators look for the answers to the disaster. Meanwhile mysterious deaths occur in the community and only a psychic, in touch with the supernatural, can help the pilot unravel the mystery surrounding the doomed plane.
    Out of Control 1984 POSTER

    Out of Control

    1984

    English

    4.3

    6

    Action

    airplane crash

    Drama

    drug runner

    drug smuggling

    island

    rape

    survival

    Allan Holzman Allan Holzman Director Betsy Russell Betsy Russell as Chrissie Baret Jim Youngs Jim Youngs as Cowboy Sherilyn Fenn Sherilyn Fenn as Katie Martin Hewitt Martin Hewitt as Keith Toland
    Upon graduation from high school eight teens take a seaplane trip, intending to celebrate on Keith's parents' private island. Stormy weather causes the plane to crash and they end up on a deserted isle. They find evidence of other visitors, and soon must fend for their lives against drug smugglers.
    Alaska 1996 POSTER

    Alaska

    1996

    English

    5.8

    3

    18%

    44%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    alaska

    Drama

    Family

    missing parent

    pilot

    poacher

    polar bear

    Fraser Clarke Heston Fraser Clarke Heston Director Adrien Dorval Adrien Dorval as Burly Fisherman Ben Cardinal Ben Cardinal as Charlie Thora Birch Thora Birch as Jessie Barnes Stephen E. Miller Stephen E. Miller as Trooper Harvey
    Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down somewhere in the mountains. Annoyed that the authorities aren't doing enough, Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. Conflict ensues.
    A Bullet Is Waiting 1954 POSTER

    A Bullet Is Waiting

    1954

    English

    5.6

    2

    12%

    12%

    Action

    airplane crash

    california beach

    Crime

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    fistfight

    fugitive

    modern western

    Talk-Show

    Thriller

    Western

    John Farrow John Farrow Director Jean Simmons Jean Simmons as Cally Canham Brian Aherne Brian Aherne as David Canham Rory Calhoun Rory Calhoun as Ed Stone Stephen McNally Stephen McNally as Sheriff Munson
    A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a struggle, only to be taken in hand by the female manager of a remote sheep ranch.
    The Bridges at Toko-Ri 1954 POSTER

    The Bridges at Toko-Ri

    1954

    English

    6.7

    7

    80%

    59%

    Action

    aerial combat

    airplane crash

    Drama

    emergency landing

    family man

    killed in action

    korean war (1950-53)

    Romance

    War

    Mark Robson Mark Robson Director Dennis Weaver Dennis Weaver as Air Intelligence Officer Corey Allen Corey Allen as Enlisted Man Burt Metcalfe Burt Metcalfe as Military Police Sergeant Fredric March Fredric March as Rear Adm. George Tarrant
    A U.S. Navy pilot and his squad are assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges deep behind enemy lines during the Korean War.
    Concorde Affaire '79 1979 POSTER

    Concorde Affaire '79

    1979

    Italian

    5.5

    1

    Action

    airplane

    airplane crash

    concorde

    Crime

    Thriller

    Ruggero Deodato Ruggero Deodato Director Francesco Carnelutti Francesco Carnelutti as Co-Pilot - 2nd Concorde Mimsy Farmer Mimsy Farmer as Jean Beneyton Joseph Cotten Joseph Cotten as Milland Robert Spafford Robert Spafford as Milland's Senior Advisor
    A reporter tries to stop the crash of an aircraft after uncovering an airline's plot to save their business by sabotaging Concorde flights and have them decommissioned.
    White Nights 1985 POSTER

    White Nights

    1985

    English

    6.7

    17

    46%

    74%

    Action

    airplane crash

    ballet

    Drama

    escape

    kgb

    Music

    siberia

    tap dancing

    Taylor Hackford Taylor Hackford Director William Hootkins William Hootkins as Chuck Malarek Isabella Rossellini Isabella Rossellini as Darya Greenwood Helen Mirren Helen Mirren as Galina Ivanova John Glover John Glover as Wynn Scott
    After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch and tries to convince him to become a dancer for the Kirov Academy of Ballet again. Determined to escape, he befriends a black American expatriate and his pregnant Russian wife, who agree to help him escape to the American Embassy.
    Lost in the Pacific 2016 POSTER

    Lost in the Pacific

    2016

    Chinese

    3.2

    3

    17%

    17%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane

    airplane crash

    future

    Sci-Fi

    survival

    Thriller

    transoceanic

    Vincent Zhou Vincent Zhou Director Brandon Routh Brandon Routh as Mike Bernice Liu Bernice Liu as Nikki Lee Tim Parrish Tim Parrish as Peter Kaiwi Lyman Kaiwi Lyman as Vincent Rigs
    The passengers of a luxury airliner become stranded on a remote, mysterious island after an emergency landing. They soon realize the island holds a dark, deadly secret.
    Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo 1977 POSTER

    Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo

    1977

    English

    4.6

    3

    12%

    12%

    Action

    airplane crash

    horror

    Horror

    nature run amok

    spider

    spider bite

    tarantula

    Thriller

    Stuart Hagmann Stuart Hagmann Director Howard Hesseman Howard Hesseman as Fred Bert Remsen Bert Remsen as Mayor Douglas Bill Erwin Bill Erwin as Mr. Schneider John Harkins John Harkins as Sylvan
    An airplane carring coffee beans from South America has some unpleasant stowaways: a hoard of tarantulas which overcome the pilots as the airplane is flying over an orange-producing town in California. The airplane crashes, and the unlucky inhabitants of the town release the poisonous spiders into their midst. Once the town's officials discover that the tarantulas are responsible for several deaths, the tarantulas have already descended upon the town's only orange-processing factory. The town's citizens risk their lives to remove the tarantulas from the factory while the poisonous pests are rendered motionless by the transmitted sound of buzzing bees
    TWA Flight 800 2013 POSTER

    TWA Flight 800

    2013

    English

    7.4

    8

    77%

    77%

    Action

    airplane accident

    airplane crash

    Documentary

    government cover-up

    woman director

    Kristina Borjesson Kristina Borjesson Director Tom Stalcup Tom Stalcup as Self James Traficant James Traficant as Self Charles Wetli Charles Wetli as Self Charley Pereira Charley Pereira as Self
    A thought-provoking documentary about the ill-fated Trans World Airline Flight 800 to Paris, France, which exploded on July 17, 1996 just 12 minutes after takeoff from JFK International Airport, killing all 230 people on board. The special features six former members of the official crash investigation breaking their silence to refute the officially proposed cause of the jetliner's demise and reveal how the investigation was systematically undermined.
    Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo 1995 POSTER

    Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo

    1995

    English

    4.8

    7

    airplane crash

    chili

    Comedy

    Horror

    snow

    wendigo

    winter

    Tom Chaney Tom Chaney Director Ron Asheton Ron Asheton as Gary Alan Madlane Alan Madlane as Nick Patrick Butler Patrick Butler as Peter Joel Hale Joel Hale as The Witch / Duke Davis
    A duo of gun happy redneck hunters stupidly break a sacred circle in a hunting spree, which releases the deadly wendigo. The wendigo kills many of the hunters gruesomely, leaving the chosen woman and a gun toting idiot to destroy the deadly beast.
    Rapiña 1975 POSTER

    Rapiña

    1975

    Spanish

    7.3

    5

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    betrayal

    Crime

    Drama

    greed

    neighbor

    poverty

    Thriller

    Carlos Enrique Taboada Carlos Enrique Taboada Director David Povall David Povall as Maestro de escuela Manuel Dondé Manuel Dondé as Papá de Porfidio Ignacio López Tarso Ignacio López Tarso as Porfirio Rosenda Monteros Rosenda Monteros as Rita
    Two humble indigenous woodcutters discover the wreckage of a plane that has crashed at the top of the mountains and decide to steal the belongings of all the occupants killed in the accident.
    The Grey 2011 POSTER

    The Grey

    2011

    English

    6.7

    158

    80%

    61%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane crash

    alaska

    based on short story

    Drama

    flashback

    Horror

    struggle for survival

    Thriller

    wolf

    Joe Carnahan Joe Carnahan Director Frank Grillo Frank Grillo as Diaz Ben Hernandez Bray Ben Hernandez Bray as Hernandez Liam Neeson Liam Neeson as Ottway Dermot Mulroney Dermot Mulroney as Talget
    Following a grueling five-week shift at an Alaskan oil refinery, workers led by sharpshooter John Ottway are flying home for a much-needed vacation. But a brutal storm causes their plane to crash in the frozen wilderness, and only eight men, including Ottway, survive. As they trek southward toward civilization and safety, Ottway and his companions must battle mortal injuries, the icy elements, and a pack of hungry wolves.
    Sole Survivor 2013 POSTER

    Sole Survivor

    2013

    English

    6.6

    73%

    73%

    airplane accident

    airplane crash

    Documentary

    sole survivor

    survival

    woman director

    Ky Dickens Ky Dickens Director Shawn Pruchnicki Shawn Pruchnicki as Self Bahia Bakari Bahia Bakari as Self Cecelia Cichan Cecelia Cichan as Self George Lamson Jr. George Lamson Jr. as Self
    In the history of aviation, there have been only 14 of them: sole survivors of a commercial aviation disaster. Most have never spoken publicly about the loss, the guilt, the immense pressure of feeling "spared." Who, after all, could ever truly understand? The answer is only each other. Sole Survivor brings four of them together (George Lamson, Cecilia Cichan, Bahia Bakari and Jim Polehinke) to share their very complex, personal stories for the first time. They revisit the most harrowing moments of their lives in an effort to heal and overcome their most perplexing questions.
    United 2011 POSTER

    United

    2011

    English

    7.3

    1

    71%

    71%

    airplane crash

    Drama

    football (soccer)

    historical event

    History

    Sport

    sports documentary

    James Strong James Strong Director Kate Ashfield Kate Ashfield as Alma George Sam Claflin Sam Claflin as Duncan Edwards David Tennant David Tennant as Jimmy Murphy Werner Daehn Werner Daehn as Professor Maurer
    United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.
    Fate Is the Hunter 1964 POSTER

    Fate Is the Hunter

    1964

    English

    6.8

    7

    40%

    71%

    Action

    airplane

    airplane crash

    aviation

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    investigation

    Mystery

    stewardess

    Thriller

    War

    Ralph Nelson Ralph Nelson Director Ron Nyman Ron Nyman as Bob Rod Taylor Rod Taylor as Capt. Jack Savage Suzanne Pleshette Suzanne Pleshette as Martha Webster Constance Towers Constance Towers as Peg Burke
    An airline executive refuses to believe that pilot error, by his friend, caused a fatal crash and persists in looking for another reason.
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