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Flight of the Phoenix is a 2004 American survival drama film directed by John Moore and written by Scott Frank and Edward Burns.The film is a remake of the 1965 film of the same name, both based on the 1964 novel The Flight of the Phoenix, by Elleston Trevor, about a group of people who survive an aircraft crash in a desert and must build a new aircraft out of the old one to escape.
Steve attempts to re-test the experimental plane that caused his near-fatal accident. When suspicious things begin to happen, Oscar reveals to Steve that his first crash might not have been an accident. Steve chooses to proceed with the experiments, hoping to lure the saboteurs into the open.
When Sgt. Watson feigns an injury to stay behind, Carlos volunteers, leaving his pet monkey with Bellamy. Harris and Towns refuse to allow the mentally-unstable Cobb to go along, but Cobb defiantly follows anyway and dies of exposure in the desert. Days later, Harris returns to the crash site alone and barely alive. Sgt.
Before O'Brien is able to bring his plan to fruition, one of the fellow survivors he had driven off into the desert at gun point (presumably to die of thirst) returns with a rescue party. The remaining survivors make their escape in a helicopter. O'Brien, aware he will be prosecuted for murder if he returns to civilization, chooses to remain ...
These and other unusual behaviors led to skepticism from the aviation community, who suspected that the crash was a deliberate publicity stunt. [5] [15] [18] The video was viewed 1.7 million times before it was removed from YouTube. [12] Jacob denied having purposefully left the aircraft to crash, saying that "People can believe whatever they ...
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A hot air balloon crash-landed in the southern Arizona desert Sunday, leaving four people dead and another person critically injured, police announced.
The search and rescue team begins to get ready to leave after concluding that the family died in the crash before a unknown relative of the family finds a drawing on a tree and urges to team to find the family. The family, now all living in a hole, notices at dawn a sound. The brother looks out to see two men riding a snow motorcycle.