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"They were everyday citizens who suddenly became unforgettable heroes."
This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth took off from Ft Lauderdale, Fl. When the plane was landing in Ft Worth wind-shear from a strong thunderstorm caused the plane to crash.
34 Cast Members
Charles Haid
Bob
John Beck
Captain Edward Conners
Tom Bosley
Derryl Price
Dick Christie
First Officer Rudolph Price
Penny Fuller
Mrs. Hamilton
Robert Guillaume
Carter
David Hasselhoff
Dr. Dan Meyer
Dean Jones
Jack Ayers
Patti LaBelle
Lucille Jacobson
Lawrence Pressman
Mr. Hamilton
Susan Ruttan
Sandra Thompson
Angie Dickinson
Beth Mancini
Joe Berryman
Michael Steinberg
Gloria Hocking
Marilyn Steinberg
Blue Deckert
Jim Rodman
L. Gregg Loso
Clint Smith
Marianne Gordon
Wanda
Angie Bolling
Helen Smith / Sally Howard
Jerry Young
Christopher Meier
Rudy Young
William Mayberry
