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100 Best Air Disaster / Airplane movies. This is purely commercial / passenger airplane movies list. No Air Force, no war movies.
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- Sully. Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey. 54 votes. Starring Tom Hanks in a powerful portrayal of the titular character Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, this Clint Eastwood-directed drama recounts the true story of the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson."
- The Flight of the Phoenix. James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch. 22 votes. A gripping desert survival tale meets air disaster film in this enthralling adaptation of Elleston Trevor's novel.
- Executive Decision. Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, John Leguizamo. 69 votes. As far as plane disaster movies go, this gripping film sets the bar high with its adrenaline-fueled story and intense performances from an ensemble cast that includes Kurt Russell, Halle Berry, and Steven Seagal.
- Airport. Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jacqueline Bisset. 92 votes. Regarded as the film that started the golden age of air disaster cinema, Airport is a tense, suspenseful saga involving multiple intersecting storylines.
And now we’re ranking some of the best and worst disaster movies, from Certified Fresh to Fresh to Rotten movies, all ranging from earthquakes (San Andreas), asteroids (Deep Impact),...
1. The Poseidon Adventure. 1972 1h 57m PG. 7.1 (49K) Rate. 70 Metascore. A group of passengers must embark on a harrowing struggle for survival after a rogue wave capsizes their cruise ship at sea. Director Ronald Neame Stars Gene Hackman Ernest Borgnine Shelley Winters. 2.
1 day ago · 4. Contagion (2011) 3. The Impossible (2012) 2. Airplane! (1980) 1. Titanic (1997) From the unsettlingly prophetic Contagion to the apocalyptic and riveting The Day After Tomorrow, the best ...
1965 2h 22m Approved. 7.5 (22K) Rate. After an oil company plane crashes in the Sahara, the survivors are buoyed with hope by one of the passengers, an airplane designer who plans for them to build a flyable plane from the wreckage. Director Robert Aldrich Stars James Stewart Richard Attenborough Peter Finch.
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May 2, 2024 · Most divisive: Alive. Over 600 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of Best Movies About Planes & Airports. 1. Air Force One. Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close. 229 votes. Released: 1997. Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen. For Fans Of: In the Line of Fire, Hostage, The Siege, Clear and Present Danger, The Sum of All Fears.
