A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
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A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before...
The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) was directed by Robert Aldrich. The film is a Adventure, Drama production with a runtime of 2h 22m, rated 7.2/10.
The Flight of the Phoenix runs 2h 22m (142 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.2/10 from 361 votes. Genre: Adventure, Drama.
The Flight of the Phoenix is rated 7.2/10 by 361 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Adventure and Drama fans.