Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac

The True Story

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac — Plot

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.

• Release date
• April 1, 1984
• Runtime
• 96 min
• Genres
• Drama, TV Movie
• Director
• Robert Michael Lewis

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac — Cast

Barry Corbin Burt Hamilton Jeannetta Arnette Nicki Felch Stephen Macht Joe Stiley Richard Masur Roger Olian Dinah Manoff Priscilla Tirado Donnelly Rhodes Arland Williams Jamie Rose Marilyn Nichols

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Richard Beauchamp Jose Tirado