Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421
A plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean six minutes after takeoff, and is flooded after an explosion during evacuation. A dozen survivors sink in a sealed part of the aircraft as it perches precariously on an undersea cliff 200 feet below the surface. Among them is an engineer and his 11-year old daughter. Based on the book Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 by T.J. Newman
Director: Paul Greengrass
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Screenplay
- T.J. Newman (Novel)
- Steve Kloves (Screenplay)
Production: The Story Factory, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Survival Ordeal in Desert Heat, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island, Shipwreck Survival in the Open Ocean
Keywords
based on novel or book, survival, plane crash
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 about?
- A plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean six minutes after takeoff, and is flooded after an explosion during evacuation. A dozen survivors sink in a sealed part of the aircraft as it perches precariously on an undersea cliff 200 feet below the surface. Among them is an engineer and his 11-year old daughter. Based on the book Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 by T.J. Newman
- Who directed Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421?
- Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 was directed by Paul Greengrass.
- What genre is Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421?
- Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 is a Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 produced?
- Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421?
- The themes of Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 include: Survival Ordeal in Desert Heat, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island, Shipwreck Survival in the Open Ocean.