Director: Robert Michael Lewis
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Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 2 nominations total
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 2 h |
Description:
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a true story about the crash of Air Florida flight 90 on January 13, 1982, in Washington D.C. The film chronicles the key individuals involved throughout the day, with meticulous attention paid to recreating the events that unfolded, the casualties, and the survivors. It features extensive use of original footage and accurate depictions of the aircraft and airline.
| Alternative title: | Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac |
| Release year: | 1984 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| Director: | Robert Michael Lewis |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | disaster plane crash |
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