The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

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Release Date

7/3/1954

Runtime

147 mins

Overview

Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-to-San Francisco flight that takes a terrifying turn when disaster strikes high above the Pacific Ocean after the point of no return.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A high-altitude thriller where a traumatized co-pilot must confront his demons when catastrophe strikes mid-ocean, transforming a routine flight into a desperate struggle for survival.

Mood

TenseDread-soakedExhilarating

Themes

RedemptionSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Graphic violence

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