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Directed by | Peter Markle |
Produced by | Clara George |
Written by | Nevin Schreiner |
Starring |
Jeffrey Nordling Ty Olsson Kendall Cross Brennan Elliott Monee Michael |
Music by | Velton Ray Bunch |
Cinematography | Mark Irwin |
Edited by | Scott Boyd |
Release date
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30 January 2006 (USA) |
Running time
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89 minutes |
Country | Canada USA |
Language | English Arabic Japanese |
Flight 93 is a 2006 television film, directed by Peter Markle, which chronicles the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks. It premiered on January 30, 2006 on the A&E Network and was re-broadcast several times throughout 2006.
The film focused heavily on eight passengers, namely Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Tom Burnett, Jeremy Glick, Lauren Grandcolas, Donald Greene, Nicole Miller, and Honor Elizabeth Wainio. It features small appearances from many other passengers, namely Donald Peterson and his wife, Jean, and also from flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw.
The film was rated PG-13 for some violence and emotional depiction of the hijack situation.
On the morning of September 11, 2001, passengers board United Airlines Flight 93 at Newark Liberty International Airport, including Tom Burnett, Todd Beamer, Jeremy Glick, Mark Bingham, Lauren Grandcolas, Donald Greene, Nicole Miller, and Honor Elizabeth Wainio. Four al-Qaeda terrorists Ziad Jarrah, Saeed al-Ghamdi, Ahmed al-Nami, and Ahmed al-Haznawi also board the flight.