The Red Tent (1971), Lost (2005), Cast Away (2000), Lost Horizon (1937), Airplane! (1980), The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), Sully (2016), Flight (2012) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Plane Crash movies.
Storyline: A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown in hopes of making it out alive.—Bleecker Street
Plot Keywords: survival, adventure, arctic, solitude, resilience, cold, wilderness ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A small airplane crashes in the sweltering deserts of southern Africa hundreds of miles from civilization. As parallels are drawn between the stranded group of seven passengers and a nearby pack of savage baboons, one of the men's survivalist nature gets the better of him, as he decides his chances of survival would be better if the other men were eliminated one-by-one.—Doug Sederberg <vornoff@sonic.net>
Plot Keywords: adventure, survival, desert, africa, struggle for survival, human nature, psychological warfare ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In Alaska, a team of oil workers board a flight home; however, they cross a storm and the airplane crashes. Only seven workers survive in the wilderness and John Ottway, who is a huntsman that kills wolves to protect the workers, assumes leadership of the group. Shortly after they learn that they are surrounded by a pack of wolves and Ottway advises that they should seek protection in the woods. But while they walk through the heavy snow, they are chased and attacked by the carnivorous mammals.
Plot Keywords: survival, wilderness, action, adventure, thriller, drama, disaster ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Alex is boarding a plane to France on a school trip, when he suddenly gets a premonition that the plane will explode. Shortly after Alex, a group of students, and his teacher are thrown off the plane, to their horror, the plane does in fact explode. Alex must now work out Death's plan, as each of the survivors falls victim. Whilst trying to prevent the next death, Alex must also dodge the FBI, who believe that he caused the explosion.
Plot Keywords: horror, suspense, thriller, supernatural, death, fate, escape ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A South American plane loaded with an assortment of characters crash lands in a remote jungle area in the middle of a storm. The passengers then discover they are in an area inhabited by vicious cannibals and must escape before they are found.—Col Needham <col@imdb.com>
Plot Keywords: adventure, drama, survival, jungle, struggle for survival, human nature test, moral dilemma ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After their flight is canceled due to stormy weather, neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Bass and photojournalist Alex Martin hire private pilot Walter to get them to Denver for connecting flights to Alex's wedding in New York and Ben's emergency surgery appointment in Baltimore. Walter, who has not filed a flight plan, suffers a fatal stroke mid-flight, and the plane crashes on a mountaintop in the High Uintas Wilderness. Ben, Alex, and Walter's dog survive the crash with various injuries..
Plot Keywords: adventure, drama, romance, survival, doctor, journalist, wilderness survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A group of air crash survivors are stranded in the Mongolian desert with no chance of rescue. Facing a brutal environment, dwindling resources, and an attack by desert smugglers, they realize their only hope is doing the impossible... building a new plane from the wreckage of the old one.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, drama, survival, disaster, desert, teamwork ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An airplane filled with V.I.P.s invited Mr. Philip Steven's grand opening of his art collection in Florida is hijacked when a trio knock out the passengers with gas and try to steal the priceless cargo of art treasures. But everything goes wrong for the hijackers when the low flying 747 clips an oil rig and crashes in the Bermuda Triangle. While the passengers remain alive in the shallow water, a daring rescue operation is planned to bring the plane up without breaking it in two.—Adam Carpenter <encenoman@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: disaster, action, thriller, adventure, suspense, rescue, survival ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Jake Barnes and his two kids, Sean and Jessie, have moved to Alaska after his wife died. He is a former airline pilot now delivering toilet paper across the mountains. During an emergency delivery in a storm his plane goes down somewhere in the mountains. Annoyed that the authorities aren't doing enough, Jessie and Sean set out on an adventure to find their father with the help of a polar bear which they have saved from a ferocious poacher. Conflict ensues.—Jason Ihle <jrihl@conncoll.edu>
Plot Keywords: adventure, family, drama, survival, alaska, father-son relationship, rescue ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Taking a romantic tropical island week off with her boyfriend, an ambitious, decisive New York girl agrees to help her magazine out by covering a story on a neighboring island. The only plane available is piloted by a laid-back heavy drinker with whom she shares a mutual dislike. But she has no choice and he can't refuse the money. When the plane crash-lands on an uninhabited island with little chance of rescue they both wish they had made other arrangements - at least to start with.
Plot Keywords: adventure, action, comedy, romance, disaster, survival, island ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Flight from Ashiya is a 1964 film about the U.S. Air Force's Air Rescue Service, flying out of Ashiya Air Base, Japan. In this fictionalized film set in the early 1960s, a flight crew's mission is to rescue a life raft of Japanese civilians stranded in rough seas. The Airplane used in the film was the HU-16 Albatross, A flying boat.—Dod H
Plot Keywords: war, action, adventure, drama, history, rescue mission, world war ii ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: When Air Force One is shot down by terrorists leaving the President of the United States stranded in the wilderness, there is only one person around who can save him - a 13-year old boy called Oskari. In the forest on a hunting mission to prove his maturity to his kinsfolk, Oskari had been planning to track down a deer, but instead discovers the most powerful man on the planet in an escape pod. With the terrorists closing in to capture their own "Big Game" prize, the unlikely duo must team up to escape their hunters. As anxious Pentagon officials observe the action via satellite feed, it is up to the President and his new side-kick to prove themselves and survive the most extraordinary 24 hours of their lives.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, thriller, survival, president, finland, wilderness ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: After the death of their loved ones in a tragic plane crash Harrison Ford, a widow & widower Kristin Scott Thomas find keys in the possessions their loved ones left behind. They realize the two had been having an affair and are determined to discover all the details.
Plot Keywords: drama, romance, crime, mystery, betrayal, investigation, police ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In this action-packed drama, a group of people who have completed a therapy program to overcome their severe fear of flying celebrate with a group flight to L.A. However, they soon discover that there are perfectly good reasons to be afraid of airliners - a group of terrorists hijack the jet, murdering the pilot and threatening to kill all the passengers with chemical weapons. With the captain's chair empty, one of the passengers is forced to bring the plane safely to the ground.—Mark Deming
Plot Keywords: thriller, horror, suspense, disaster, psychological fear, survival, confined space ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A pilot (Aidan Quinn) and a flight attendant (Kelly Hu) struggle to land their jet after the Navy accidentally shoots a missile through their hull.
Plot Keywords: action, adventure, disaster, survival, thriller, suspense, aviation ...
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