The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story is a 1988 American made-for-television drama film based on the actual hijacking of TWA Flight 847 as seen through the eyes of flight purser Uli Derickson, the chief flight attendant. Derickson herself acted as a consultant for the film. The film was directed by Paul Wendkos and showcases the first 48 hours of the hijacking until Derickson's liberation. The film premiered on NBC on May 2, 1988.

The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988)
Directed by Paul Wendkos
Genres - Drama |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1988 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Account, Adviser, Aviation, Consultant, Hijacking, Uli Derickson Story, Video
Attributes
Based On: based on actual events
Subject: about aircraft hijackings, aviation
Subject: about aircraft hijackings, aviation
Alternate Titles
847 - Flug des Schreckens
DE
El secuestro del vuelo 847
ES
Flight 847 kapad!
SE
Le détournement du vol 847
CA, FR
O Sequestro do Voo 847: A História de Uli Derickson
BR
Otmica leta 847
HR
Pánik a 847-es járaton
HU
The Flight
US
The Taking of Flight 847
, NL
TWA lento 847 kaapattu
FI
Volo 847
IT
Vuelo 0847 Secuestrado
ES
Взятие полета 847: история Ули Дериксона
RU
Полет 847: Историята на Ули Дериксън
BG