

The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
Overview
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out.
Where to watch The Flight of the Phoenix
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV |
| France | — | Orange VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Orange VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Brazil | Looke | — | — |
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What is The Flight of the Phoenix about?
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they need to build before their food and water run out. The Flight of the Phoenix is a Adventure, Drama movie, released on 1965-12-15, runtime 142 minutes.
Is The Flight of the Phoenix worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Flight of the Phoenix 7.2 out of 10 from 394 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Flight of the Phoenix?
In the United States, The Flight of the Phoenix streams on fuboTV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Robert Aldrich
Cast
- James Stewart as Frank Towns
- Richard Attenborough as Lew Moran
- Peter Finch as Captain Harris
- Hardy Krüger as Heinrich Dorfmann
- Ernest Borgnine as Trucker Cobb
- Ian Bannen as Crow
- Ronald Fraser as Sergeant Watson
- Christian Marquand as Dr. Renaud
- Dan Duryea as Standish
- George Kennedy as Bellamy
- Gabriele Tinti as Gabriel
- Alex Montoya as Carlos
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Sources
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