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Flight 93

2006 1h 29m EN
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Flight 93 is a 2006 made-for-TV film, directed by Peter Markle, which chronicles the events aboard United Airlines Flight 93 during the September 11 attacks. It premiered January 30, 2006 on the A&E Network and was re-broadcast several times throughout 2006. The film focused heavily on eight passengers, namely Todd Beamer, Mark Bingham, Tom Burnett, Jeremy Glick, Lauren Grandcolas, Donald Greene, Nicole Miller, and Honor Elizabeth Wainio. It features small appearances from many other passengers, namely Donald Peterson and his wife, Jean, and also from flight attendant Sandra Bradshaw.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Peter Markle
Writers
Nevin Schreiner
Languages
English, Arabic
Countries
Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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89 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Arabic.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Peter Markle, shot by Mark Irwin. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Velton Ray Bunch. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Scott Boyd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jeffrey Nordling and Brennan Elliott and Kendall Cross carry the top of the cast.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Peter Markle directs. Mark Irwin behind the camera. Velton Ray Bunch scores. Scott Boyd cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in English, Arabic.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 189 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 20 years ago.
  • 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Arabic.
  • 4International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
  • 5Directed by Peter Markle, shot by Mark Irwin. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Original score by Velton Ray Bunch. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 7Editor Scott Boyd shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 8Jeffrey Nordling and Brennan Elliott and Kendall Cross carry the top of the cast.
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0481522 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Mark Irwin
Original score
Velton Ray Bunch
Editing
Scott Boyd
Costume design
Lorraine Carson
Makeup / hair
Connie Parker
VFX supervisor
Gary Gutierrez
Stunt coordinator
John Stoneham Jr.
Runtime
89 min Β· 1h 29m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG-13
IMDB rating
6.3/10 Β· 10,040 votes
MPAA
PG-13

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy. 4 wins & 9 nominations total

Also by

Peter Markle

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Fox Television Studios

    Fox Television Studios

    US

  • A+E Studios

    A+E Studios

    US

  • GE

    Gerber Company

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerClara George
  • Executive ProducerDavid Gerber
  • Executive ProducerDelia Fine
  • EditorScott Boyd
  • Camera OperatorTenzin Lhalungpa
  • Associate ProducerJeffrey Harstedt
  • First Assistant DirectorElizabeth Scherberger
  • Second Assistant DirectorMindy Heslin
  • Visual Effects SupervisorGary Gutierrez
  • Art DirectionKendelle Elliott
  • Costume DesignLorraine Carson
  • Set DecorationBarry Kemp
  • Property MasterEllen Freund
  • Makeup ArtistConnie Parker
  • Camera OperatorAndrew Lavigne
  • Stunt CoordinatorJohn Stoneham Jr.
  • Special Effects CoordinatorClay Schei
  • Construction CoordinatorRick Stranan
  • Transportation CoordinatorBob Dennett
  • HairstylistIan C. Ballard
  • Key GripDan Bennett
  • GafferJeff Pentecost
  • Location ManagerBruce L. Brownstein
  • Script SupervisorDanielle de Smit

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • airplane
  • war on terror
  • passenger
  • terrorism
  • 9/11

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2006-01-30PG-13

Also known as

International titles

  • Flight 93 - Todesflug am 11. SeptemberDE
  • 11 septembre - Le dΓ©tournement du vol 93FR

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