Movie Description

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac

(1984)

Overview

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a true story based on the crash of Air Florida flight 90 on January 13, 1982 in Washington D.C. This movie follows the main players throughout the day, with a lot of care taken to re-create what actually went wrong, who died, and who survived. There is a lot of actual footage from the day, as well as accurate representations of aircraft type and airline.

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Original TitleFlight 90: Disaster on the Potomac

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1984-04-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 00m

Production CompaniesFinnegan/Pinchuk Productions,NBC

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie