Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac - Production & Contact Info

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (1984)
TV Movie | 120 min | Drama

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Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac (1984)

TV Movie | 120 min | Drama

On January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashes into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., resulting in 78 fatalities.

Director

Robert Michael Lewis (directed by) (as Robert Lewis)

Writer

John McGreevey (written by)

Producers

Bill Finnegan (produced by) | Patricia Finnegan (produced by)

Composer

Gil Mellé (music by) (as Gil Melle)

Cinematographer

Fred J. Koenekamp

Editors

Bernard Balmuth | Byron 'Buzz' Brandt

Production Designer

John D. Jefferies Sr.

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 1, 1984

Release date

Apr 1, 1984 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
38 cast members

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Jeannetta Arnette Patricia 'Nikki' Felch Patricia 'Nikki' Felch See fewer	Boys Don't Cry (1999)
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James Whitmore Jr. Captain Larry Wheaton Captain Larry Wheaton See fewer	Black Sheep Squadron (1976)
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