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The Flight of the Phoenix

1965·2h 22m·Approved
DramaAdventure
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
24,239 votes

After an oil company plane crashes in the Sahara, the survivors' hopes are buoyed by one of the passengers, an airplane designer who comes up with a plan to build a flyable plane from the wreckage.

The Flight of the Phoenix is a 1965 drama adventure movie directed by Robert Aldrich, starring James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 24,239 votes and runs 2h 22m.

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Director
Robert Aldrich
Stars
James Stewart
Richard Attenborough
Peter Finch
Hardy Krüger
Details
1965-12-15
142 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Arabic, Italian
Keywords
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