Flight of the Phoenix

Name: Flight of the Phoenix
Released: 2004-12-17
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Tyrese Gibson, Miranda Otto, Hugh Laurie

PG-13
1h 53m
2004

30%

age 14+

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A group of air crash survivors stranded in the desert with no hope of rescue build a new plane out of parts from their old one in hopes of flying back to civilization.

Director:

John Moore

Producer:

Writer:

Cast:

Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Tyrese Gibson, Miranda Otto, Hugh Laurie

Rotten Tomatoes® Score

TOMATOMETER®

30%

Critics Consensus: What this update lacks in tension, it makes up for with generic action.

Reviews

The Spectator

Mark Steyn

John Moore decided the time was ripe for a new Phoenix, so he sawed the old movie in two, rewrote...

Exciting (but intense) adventure for older kids.

Remake of Robert Aldrich's revered 1965 classic would be 15% better if not for its abysmal use of...

June 21, 2017

FULL REVIEW

Sacramento News & Review

Common Sense Media

age 14+

Common Sense Says

Exciting (but intense) adventure for older kids.

What Parents Need to Know

Parents need to know that this movie has intense peril and violence, including a very vivid plane crash, gunfire, and explosions. There are graphic images of wounded and dead characters. The movie includes some strong language (many uses of the "s--t") and smoking. A strength of the movie is the portrayal diverse characters who are strong, brave, loyal, and committed and who work well together.