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The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965 · Movie · 2h 22m · NR

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Synopsis

A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.5/1053%
Rotten Tomatoes86%26%
TMDB7.2/10396 votes21%
Balasaur Score77100%

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