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Films about aviation accidents

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Airport '77

Airport '77 is a 1977 American disaster thriller directed by Jerry Jameson, in which a hijacked Boeing 747 crashes in the Bermuda Triangle and sinks intact, starring Jack Lemmon and James Stewart.

Airport 1975

Airport 1975 is a 1974 American disaster thriller directed by Jack Smight, starring Charlton Heston, Karen Black, and George Kennedy, and a sequel to the 1970 film Airport.

Flight (2012 film)

Flight is a 2012 American drama directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Denzel Washington as a pilot who crash-lands a jet and faces scrutiny over his toxicology report.

Flight of the Phoenix (2004 film)

Flight of the Phoenix is a 2004 American survival drama directed by John Moore, in which plane-crash survivors in the Gobi Desert build a new aircraft from the wreckage.

Passengers (2008 film)

Passengers is a 2008 American supernatural mystery thriller directed by Rodrigo García, starring Anne Hathaway and Patrick Wilson as a grief counselor and a crash survivor.

Society of the Snow

Society of the Snow is a 2023 Spanish-language survival drama directed by J. A. Bayona, telling the story of the 1972 Andes plane crash from the survivors' view.

The Captain (中国机长) (2019 film)

The Captain (中国机长) is a 2019 Chinese disaster drama directed by Andrew Lau, starring Zhang Hanyu and based on a real 2018 flight whose windshield shattered at 32,000 feet.

We Are Marshall

We Are Marshall is a 2006 American sports drama directed by McG, starring Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, David Strathairn, and Ian McShane, about the 1970 plane crash that killed the Marshall University football team.