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We Are Marshall is a biographical sports drama film about the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people, including 37 Marshall University football players. The film stars Matthew McConaughey as coach Jack Lengyel, who rebuilds the team with the help of surviving players and coaches.
The Oklahoma State University Cowboys basketball team plane crash occurred on January 27, 2001, at 19:37 EST, when a Beechcraft Super King Air 200, registration N81PF, carrying two players on the Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team along with six Oklahoma State broadcasters and members of the Oklahoma State coaching staff, crashed in a field 40 miles (64 km) east of Denver, [1] near ...
A 2000 American drama film about a family surviving a plane crash in the woods and being rescued by two men on a snowmobile. The film stars Patty Duke, William Devane and Natasha Melnick, and aired on CBS on April 26, 2000.
The Air Indiana Flight 216 crash occurred on December 13, 1977, at 19:22 CST, when a Douglas DC-3, registration N51071 carrying the University of Evansville basketball team, the Evansville Purple Aces, crashed on takeoff at the Evansville Regional Airport in Evansville, Indiana. The aircraft lost control and crashed shortly after lift-off. [1]
On November 17, 2011, Kurt Budke, head coach of Oklahoma State University's women's basketball team, died when the Piper Cherokee light aircraft he was traveling in crashed near Perryville, Arkansas, killing all four people on board. The airplane was piloted by former Oklahoma State Senator Olin Branstetter. [1]
Alive is a film based on the true story of a Uruguayan rugby team's survival after a plane crash in the Andes. The cast includes Ethan Hawke, Josh Hamilton, Vincent Spano, and others. The film follows their ordeal, their decisions, and their rescue.
Cast Away is a 2000 survival drama film starring Tom Hanks as a FedEx employee who is stranded on an island after his plane crashes. The film explores his attempts to survive, cope with isolation, and find hope with a volleyball named Wilson.
The flight was a chartered DC-9 carrying 75 people, mostly Marshall University football players and staff, from North Carolina to West Virginia. It crashed into a hill near the airport due to pilot error, killing everyone on board in the worst sports-related air tragedy in U.S. history.