Movie Description
The Flight That Fought Back
(2005)Overview
It took the terrorists on Flight 93 two years to plan their attack. It took the 40 strangers aboard 30 minutes to defeat it. On September 11, 2001, passengers aboard United Flight 93 – one of four planes hijacked by terrorists that day and the only one to be diverted from its intended target – faced the unthinkable and inspired a nation. This is the story of their courage as told through unparalleled access to actual voice recordings, the personal accounts of family and friends, and extensive research into the events on board. Follow the account of their "first strike back at terrorism" and learn how these complete strangers – united by adversity – came together to thwart the terrorists' plans.
Featured Crew
Cast
Tom Burnett
Cee Cee Lyles
Mark Bingham
Richard Guadagno
Jeremy Glick
Todd Beamer
Ahmed Al Nami
Saaed Al Ghamdi
Ziad Jarrah
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Facts
Original TitleThe Flight That Fought Back
Status Released
Release Information
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2005-09-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesDiscovery
Genres
- Documentary
- Drama