Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)

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Released:
1983-02-27

Overview:
Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its maiden voyage. The trip goes horribly awry, however, when the aircraft is forced out of the atmosphere and into outer space. As it is too dangerous to attempt reentry, Captain Cody Briggs, his passengers and his crew brave declining levels of oxygen while NASA scientists scramble to launch a rescue mission in a race against time.

Director:
Jerry Jameson

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Lee Majors
    as
    Captain Cody Briggs
  • Hal Linden
    as
    Josh Gilliam
  • Lauren Hutton
    as
    Erica Hansen
  • Ray Milland
    as
    Q. T. Thornwell
  • Gail Strickland
    as
    Nancy Gilliam