Mayday at 40,000 Feet
Mayday at 40,000 Feet!
1977 · 1h 33m · Action, Drama, TV Movie · United States of America · Rated 12 (DE)
A crippled plane. A crazed convict...
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.
Directed by
Robert ButlerBased on the novel by
Austin Ferguson6.1Smart score
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air marshalairplaneconvicted murdererdisasterdisaster movie
Rating12 (DE)
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