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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

6.6/10

Release: 01/01/1988

Duration: 1h 40m

The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

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.

Country: United States of America

Language:

Director:Paul Wendkos

Writers

Production

Columbia Pictures Television

NBC

Cast

Lindsay Wagner

Lindsay Wagner

Uli Derickson

Sandy McPeak

Sandy McPeak

Captain Testrake

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Phil Maresca

Barry Jenner

Barry Jenner

Ben Zimmerman

Micah Grant

Micah Grant

Ken Taylor

Steven Eckholdt

Steven Eckholdt

Robert Stetham

Lynn Tufeld

Lynn Tufeld

Mrs. Weisman

Edwin Gerard

Edwin Gerard

Dr. Panos

Bridget Hoffman

Bridget Hoffman

Mrs. Panos

Wren T. Brown

Wren T. Brown

Ernie Jackson

Valorie Armstrong

Valorie Armstro..

Woman in Red Coat

Nick Angotti

Nick Angotti

Scott Holmes

J. Michael Flynn

J. Michael Flyn..

Peter Currier

Ginger Garrett

Ginger Garrett

Young Mother

Sue Ann Gilfillan

Sue Ann Gilfill..

Woman in Mink

Kavi Raz

Kavi Raz

Pamphlet Man

Sayed Badreya

Sayed Badreya

Skull & Crossbone..

Dennis Moynahan

Dennis Moynahan

Teenage Boy

Tilli

Tilli

Boarding Clerk

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