Starflight One
Starflight One ★★ Starflight: the Plane that Couldn't Land 1983
A space shuttle is called on to save the world's first hypersonic airliner trapped in an orbit above earth. The film features good special effects, but also a predictable “rescue-mission” plot. 155m/C VHS . Ray Milland, Lee Majors, Hal Linden, Lauren Hutton, Robert Webber, Terry Kiser; D: Jerry Jameson.
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