Fire and Rain (film)
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Fire and Rain is a television movie
released in 1989
, based on the plane crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 191
at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
on August 2, 1985.
The film was written by Jerome Greer Chandler and Gary Sherman, and directed by Jerry Jameson
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Television movie
A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
released in 1989
1989 in film
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, based on the plane crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 191
Delta Air Lines Flight 191
Delta Air Lines Flight 191 was an airline service from Fort Lauderdale, Florida's Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, bound for Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, by way of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport...
at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is located between the cities of Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, and is the busiest airport in the U.S. state of Texas...
on August 2, 1985.
The film was written by Jerome Greer Chandler and Gary Sherman, and directed by Jerry Jameson
Jerry Jameson
Jerry Jameson is an American Film Director and Producer.- Filmography :*1970 : The Mod Squad*1971 : Dan August*1972 : Brute Corps *1972 : Search*1972 : The Dirt Gang *1972 : The Rookies*1973 : Cannon...
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Trivia
- Most of the rescue personnel seen in the film were real firefighters and paramedics from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Kevin Danishefsky had taken part in the actual rescue efforts following the crash on August 2, 1985, and was thus portraying himself.