Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airline Tragedy

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Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airline Tragedy ★★ 1989

Made-for-TV docudrama on the 1983 downing of Korean Aire flight 007 in Soviet airspace. Purports to show the U.S. government's reaction to what became a major international incident. 82m/C VHS . Michael Moriarty, Michael Murphy, Chris Sarandon, Harris Yulin, Gavan O'Herlihy, Ed O'Ross; D: David Darlow; M: David Ferguson.