The Concorde... Airport '79
Aug 17 1979
•2h 3m
•Action, Drama, Thriller
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps.
Cast
See allRobert Wagner
Kevin Harrison
Susan Blakely
Maggie Whelan
Alain Delon
Paul Metrand
Sylvia Kristel
Isabelle
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