Crash Landing
"crash landing" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Operation Napoleon
Synopsis:
A modern-day lawyer is sucked into an international conspiracy after being accused of a murder she didn't commit. Her only chance of freedom lies in uncovering the secret of an old German WWII aeroplane, long buried deep beneath the ice, before the CIA.
Starring:
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson,
Iain Glen,
Vivian Ólafsdóttir
#2
65
Synopsis:
65 million years ago, the only 2 survivors of a spaceship from Somaris that crash-landed on Earth, must fend off dinosaurs to reach the escape vessel in time before an imminent asteroid strike threatens to destroy the planet.
Starring:
Ariana Greenblatt,
Chloe Coleman,
Adam Driver
#3
Plane
Synopsis:
After a heroic job of successfully landing his storm-damaged aircraft in a war zone, a fearless pilot finds himself between the agendas of multiple militias planning to take the plane and its passengers hostage.
Starring:
Gerard Butler,
Mike Colter,
Tony Goldwyn
Plot:
pilot,
airplane,
philippines,
held hostage,
plane crash,
hostage situation,
sniper rifle,
throat slit,
killed with a hammer,
ak 47
...
#4
You Only Live Twice
Synopsis:
A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the case in Japan and comes face to face with his archenemy Blofeld.
Starring:
Sean Connery,
Bernard Lee,
Lois Maxwell
#5
Thunderball
Synopsis:
A criminal organization has obtained two nuclear bombs and are asking for a 100 million pound ransom in the form of diamonds in seven days or they will use the weapons. The secret service sends James Bond to the Bahamas to once again save the world.
Starring:
Sean Connery,
Bernard Lee,
Claudine Auger
#6
The War of the Worlds
Synopsis:
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
Starring:
Cedric Hardwicke,
Ann Robinson,
Lewis Martin
Plot:
alien,
martian,
invasion,
atomic bomb,
panic,
alien invasion,
invasion of earth,
national film registry,
flashlight,
california
...
#7
The Great Dictator
Synopsis:
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
Starring:
Billy Gilbert,
Charlie Chaplin,
Paulette Goddard
#8
The Flight of the Phoenix
Synopsis:
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 will build to escape before their food and water run out.
Starring:
James Stewart,
George Kennedy,
Richard Attenborough
Plot:
airplane accident,
survival,
sahara desert,
crash landing,
pilot,
engineer,
profanity,
captain,
africa,
disaster film
...
#9
The Empire Strikes Back
Synopsis:
The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.
Starring:
Billy Dee Williams,
Harrison Ford,
Mark Hamill
#10
The Core
Synopsis:
Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to stop rotating. With the planet's magnetic field rapidly deteriorating, our atmosphere literally starts to come apart at the seams with catastrophic consequences. To resolve the crisis, Keyes, along with a team of the world's most gifted scientists, travel into the earth's core. Their mission: detonate…
Starring:
Stanley Tucci,
Tchéky Karyo,
Bruce Greenwood
#11
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Synopsis:
It's the 23rd century, and a mysterious alien power is threatening Earth by evaporating the oceans and destroying the atmosphere. In a frantic attempt to save mankind, Kirk and his crew must time travel back to 1986 San Francisco where they find a world of punk, pizza and exact-change buses that are as alien as anything they've ever encountered in the far reaches of the galaxy. A thrilling, actio…
Starring:
Catherine Hicks,
George Takei,
Nichelle Nichols
Plot:
probe,
whale,
alien probe,
humpback whale,
time travel,
back in time,
punk,
pizza,
bootstrap paradox,
talking to a computer
...
#12
Star Trek: Generations
Synopsis:
Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star systems. Only one man can help Picard stop Soran's scheme...and he's been dead for seventy-eight years.
Starring:
Patrick Stewart,
Brent Spiner,
Michael Dorn
#13
Porco Rosso
Synopsis:
In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's American ace, Porco Rosso enlists the help of spunky girl mechanic Fio Piccolo and his…
Starring:
Akio Otsuka,
Hiroko Seki,
Akemi Okamura
Plot:
hero,
adriatic sea,
air pirate,
pilot,
italy,
1930s,
pig,
all female crew,
airplane design,
seaplane
...
#14
Planet of the Apes
Synopsis:
Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist.
Starring:
Charlton Heston,
James Whitmore,
Kim Hunter
#15
Planet of the Apes
Synopsis:
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by Ruthless General Thade.
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg,
Helena Bonham Carter,
Michael Clarke Duncan
#16
Pitch Black
Synopsis:
When their ship crash-lands on a remote planet, the marooned passengers soon learn that escaped convict Riddick isn't the only thing they have to fear. Deadly creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to attack in the dark, and the planet is rapidly plunging into the utter blackness of a total eclipse. With the body count rising, the doomed survivors are forced to turn to Riddick with his eerie eyes…
Starring:
Keith David,
Radha Mitchell,
Cole Hauser
Plot:
darkness,
desert,
gun,
ship,
eclipse,
survival,
spaceship,
desert planet,
crashed starship,
alien creature
...
#17
Jurassic Park III
Synopsis:
In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell breaks loose and the stranded wayfarers must fight for survival as a host of new -- and even more deadly -- dinosaurs try to make snacks of them.
Starring:
Téa Leoni,
Laura Dern,
Sam Neill
#18
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Synopsis:
This classic "Peanuts" tale focuses on the thumb-sucking, blanket-holding Linus, and his touching faith in the "Great Pumpkin." When Linus discovers that no one else believes in the creature, he sets out to prove that the Pumpkin's no myth—by spending the night alone in a pumpkin patch.
Starring:
Bill Melendez,
Ann Altieri,
Sally Dryer
Plot:
halloween,
pumpkin patch,
pumpkin,
peanuts,
trick or treating,
waiting,
belief,
sincerity,
letter writing,
halloween special
...
#19
Hot Shots!
Synopsis:
Recruited to join a top-secret mission for the Air Force, a renegade pilot finds himself coping with an incompetent admiral and a carefully selected squadron of flyers who are either inept or half-blind.
Starring:
Cary Elwes,
Jon Cryer,
Kevin Dunn
#20
Galaxy Quest
Synopsis:
For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA protector - "Commander Peter Quincy Taggart" (Tim Allen), "Lt. Tawny Madison (Sigourney Weaver) and "Dr.Lazarus" (Alan Rickman) - set off on a thrilling and often dangerous mission in space...and then their series was cancelled! Now, twenty years later, aliens under attack have mistaken the Galaxy Quest television transmissions for "historical docum…
Starring:
Justin Long,
Alan Rickman,
Sigourney Weaver
Plot:
parody,
sexy woman,
alien,
actor,
fanboy,
shapeshifting,
desert,
hologram,
monster,
mistaken identity
...