Synopsis
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- William A. GrahamDirector
- Rod SerlingWriter
- Lalo SchifrinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jack LordSpecial Agent Frank Thompson
- Edmond O'BrienThe Man
- Katherine CrawfordJean
- John SaxonGeorge Ducette
- Van JohnsonCapt. Anderson
- Tom SimcoxChipps, Flight Engineer
- Michael SarrazinArmy Corporal
- Ed AsnerFeldman
- Malachi ThroneBartender
- Robert PickeringWilloughby
- Jan ShepardElizabeth Thompson
- Greg MorrisBalaban, FBI Agent
Stills
Themes
post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)airplanebombaviationextortiondisgruntled workerransom demand