
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land
1983 • Directed by
Jerry Jameson
Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Starflight One, a commercial aircraft that can whisk passengers around the globe in a matter of hours, embarks on its maiden voyage. The trip goes horribly awry, however, when the aircraft is forced out of the atmosphere and into outer space. As it is too dangerous to attempt reentry, Captain Cody Briggs, his passengers and his crew brave declining levels of oxygen while NASA scientists scramble to launch a rescue mission in a race against time.
Release Date
2/27/1983
Rating
4.8/10
Cast
Crew
Robert M. Young
Screenplay

Jerry Jameson
Director
Peter R. Brooke
Story

Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
Héctor R. Figueroa
Director of Photography
Stephen Dane
Art Direction
Allan Manings
Executive Producer
Rick Sawaya
Stunt Double

Henry Winkler
Executive Producer
John W. Rogers
Executive In Charge Of Production