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Airport '77

"Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle... passengers still alive, trapped underwater..."

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PG 1977 · 1h 54m
Drama, Action, Thriller
Starring Jack Lemmon · Lee Grant · Brenda Vaccaro
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Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.

Theatrical
Mar 11, 1977
DVD / Blu-ray
Jun 23, 1998
Box Office
$91.1M
Budget
$6.0M
Return
15.2x
Director
Jerry Jameson
Writers
David Spector, Michael Scheff, Charles Kuenstle, H.A.L. Craig
Producers
William Frye, Jennings Lang
Music
John Cacavas
Studio
Universal Pictures, Jennings Lang Productions
Keywords
stewardess pilot airplane hijacking u.s. navy painting bermuda triangle sequel rescue airplane hijacking disaster underwater art thief millionaire philanthropist card playing airliner disaster movie scuba diver
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Cast

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J
Jack Lemmon
Don Gallagher
L
Lee Grant
Karen Wallace
B
Brenda Vaccaro
Eve Clayton
J
Joseph Cotten
Nicholas St. Downs III
O
Olivia de Havilland
Emily Livingston
D
Darren McGavin
Stan Buchek
C
Christopher Lee
Martin Wallace
G
George Kennedy
Joe Patroni
J
James Stewart
Philip Stevens
M
Maidie Norman
Dorothy
P
Pamela Bellwood
Lisa
A
Anthony Battaglia
Benjy
K
Kathleen Quinlan
Julie
A
Arlene Golonka
Mrs. Stern
E
Elizabeth Cheshire
Bonnie Stern
M
M. Emmet Walsh
Dr. Williams
G
Gil Gerard
Frank Powers
J
James Booth
Ralph Crawford
G
George Furth
Gerald Lucas
P
Peter Fox
Tommy Norris

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"Airport", based on the best selling novel by Arthur Hailey is an Academy Award nominated disaster film that spawned three sequels: Airport '75, Airport '77, and the campy Airport '79 (The Concorde).

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Bigger and More Exciting than Before
Taglines All new, bigger, and more exciting than AIRPORT 1975!
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Trapped Underwater After Flight 23 Crash
Taglines Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle... passengers still alive, trapped underwater...
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