The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
5 reviews
TV Movie/Thriller
1h 40m
1988
This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and...
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This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane. The movie chronicles the first 2 days and the aftermath.
- DirectorPaul Wendkos
- Release1 January 1988
- Genre
- Duration1h 40m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate5 reviews
- Productions
Columbia Pictures Television, NBC
Cast

Lindsay Wagner
Uli Derickson

Eli Danker
Castro

Sandy McPeak
Captain Testrake

Ray Wise
Phil Maresca

Leslie Easterbrook
Audrey

Laurie Walters
Jane

Barry Jenner
Ben Zimmerman

Micah Grant
Ken Taylor

Jim McMullan
Russell

Steven Eckholdt
Robert Stetham

Lynn Tufeld
Mrs. Weisman

Bridget Hoffman
Mrs. Panos

Wren T. Brown
Ernie Jackson

Valorie Armstrong
Woman in Red Coat

Kavi Raz
Pamphlet Man

Ray Genadry
Abdu

Sayed Badreya
Skull & Crossbones

Brandon Bluhm
Matthew
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