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Flight of the Phoenix (2004)

4 Ratings: 3.8

A movie directed by John Moore

As superfluous remakes go,Flight of the Phoenixcould've been better, and could've been worse. It's a passable popcorn adventure, especially for those unfamiliar with the 1965 original, which starred James Stewart, made headlines for the crash-landing … see full wiki

Tags: Movies, Adventure Movies

Cast: Tony Curran, Giovanni Ribisi, Dennis Quaid, Miranda Otto, Tyrese Gibson

Director: John Moore

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review by DindyRobinson. June 16, 2006

Phoenix Flies Again

Flight of the Phoenix, directed by John Moore and starring Dennis Quaid, is a good flick if you are looking for something light. Quaid does a good portrayal of the pilot who crashes his plane in the desert, along with passengers from an oil-rig. With their hopes for rescue dwindling along their water and food supplies, they become convinced by one of the passengers, a stranger who says he designs airplanes, that they can build another airplane out of the parts from the wrecked plane. Giovanni Ribisi … more

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review by Kasia_S. December 18, 2005

posted in Movie Hype

Fun in the Sun

I turned this on yesterday, because I was bored and my bf was bugging me to watch a movie, and I just said "Ok, let's just watch this" and we both ended up loving this movie. The beginning was fast paced and scarry yet breathtaking to watch. I like movies with themes, such as a winter movie, lost in the woods story, battling the elements such as a ranging sea or a scorching desert. So in the beginning we see Denis Quaid and Tyrese Gibson pick up Miranda Otto and her fellow … more

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review by gradyharp. March 05, 2005

posted in Movie Hype

Entertaining Adventure Film with a Message

FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX is a good Hollywood film that balances special effects with human-interest storyline and succeeds in making the viewer root for the right thing - the importance of the 'brotherhood of man' concept that allows survival under extreme circumstances. The story starts rolling immediately with Frank Towers (Dennis Quaid) and his rasty co-pilot AJ (Tyrese Gibson) landing a big galumphing airplane in the Gobi desert to pick up the crew of an oilrig station in … more

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