A Thousand Heroes
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A Thousand Heroes | |
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Also known as | Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 |
Genre | Action Drama |
Screenplay by | Harve Bennett |
Directed by | Lamont Johnson |
Starring | Charlton Heston Richard Thomas James Coburn Bruce McGill Tom Everett |
Music by | Charles Fox |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producers | |
Production locations | Nebraska Sioux City, Iowa South Dakota |
Cinematography | |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Production companies | Bob Banner Associates |
Distributor | ABC |
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Original network | ABC |
Picture format | Color |
Audio format | Stereo |
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A Thousand Heroes (also known as Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232) is a 1992 American made-for-television action drama film directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Charlton Heston, Richard Thomas, James Coburn, Bruce McGill, Tom Everett, and . Its plot concerns the crash landing of Flight 232 at Sioux City, Iowa on July 19, 1989.
Cast[]
- Charlton Heston as Captain Alfred C. Haynes
- Carmen Argenziano as First Officer William Records
- Bruce McGill as Second Officer Dudley Dvorak
- Arthur Rosenberg as Training Check Airman Captain Dennis E. Fitch
- Richard Thomas as Gary Brown
- James Coburn as Jim Hathaway
- Tom Everett as Mack Zubinski
- as Bob Hamilton
- John M. Jackson as Lt. Colonel Dennis Nielsen
- Tom O'Brien as Chris Porter
- Philip Baker Hall as Sam Gochenour
Awards[]
The film won the Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special award and was nominated for the Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special and the Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special at the 44th Primetime Emmy Awards.[citation needed]
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Categories:
- 1992 television films
- 1990s action drama films
- American films
- American action drama films
- Films about aviation accidents or incidents
- Films set in Iowa
- Films set in 1989
- Films directed by Lamont Johnson
- Films scored by Charles Fox
- 1992 films
- American television film stubs