On a flight over the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, Capt. Frank Towns and co-pilot A.J. are unable to keep their cargo plane in the air when a violent sandstorm strikes. A group of 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.
If I had seen this film before the original, I might have actually preferred it.
ColeSmithey.com
April 18, 2009
Remake of Robert Aldrich's revered 1965 classic would be 15% better if not for its abysmal use of pop music, and 100% better if Aldrich's son William had never thought to ride on his father's coattails by producing it in the first place.
