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The plot concerns a private Boeing 747 packed with VIPs and priceless art that is hijacked before crashing into the ocean in the Bermuda Triangle, forcing the survivors into a desperate struggle for survival. [2] [3] Despite mixed critical reviews, Airport '77 was a box-office hit, grossing $91.1
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An airplane filled with V.I.P.s invited Mr. Philip Steven's grand opening of his art collection in Florida is hijacked when a trio knock out the passengers with gas and try to steal the priceless cargo of art treasures. But everything goes wrong for the hijackers when the low flying 747 clips an oil rig and crashes in the Bermuda Triangle.
Mar 25, 1977 · Airport '77: Directed by Jerry Jameson. With Jack Lemmon, Lee Grant, Brenda Vaccaro, Joseph Cotten. Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under one hundred feet of water.
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- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Jerry Jameson
- 1977-03-25
Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater. Jerry Jameson. Director.
Airport '77. The story about the mid-air hijack of a multi-millionaire's private 747 carrying a collection of priceless works of art. The terrified pilot is forced by the hijackers to fly low to ...
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- Mystery & Thriller, Action
- PG
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Dec 29, 2010 · Airport '77 was a hit grossing over $16 million and was even nominated for two Oscars: Best Costume Design and Best Art/Set Direction. Much of the attraction is due to its all-star cast including Jack Lemmon, James Stewart, Olivia de Havilland and Lee Grant. Even Christopher Lee, who played Dracula in the Hammer Studios series, appears.
