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The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

Lost. 2,000 miles at sea in a 40 year old bomber.

19805.51h 37m

Overview

The only chance to escape a desert island is to convert the plane carrying many different animals into a boat.

Directed by Charles Jarrott
Written by Ernest K. Gann, Steven W. Carabatsos, George Arthur Bloom
Produced by Ron Miller, Jan Williams
Box Office0Revenue: $11.0M

Top Cast

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Noah Dugan

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

Bernadette Lafleur

Rick Schroder

Rick Schroder

Bobby

Tammy Lauren

Tammy Lauren

Julie

John Fujioka

John Fujioka

Cleveland

Vincent Gardenia

Vincent Gardenia

Stoney

Yuki Shimoda

Yuki Shimoda

Hiro

John P. Ryan

John P. Ryan

Coslough

Dana Elcar

Dana Elcar

Benchley

Austin Willis

Austin Willis

Slabotsky

Themes & Keywords

aviationpacific islandcastaway

About The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

The Last Flight of Noah's Ark is a adventure, family film released in 1980 exploring themes of aviation, pacific island, castaway. Directed by Charles Jarrott, it stars Elliott Gould, Geneviève Bujold, Rick Schroder. The only chance to escape a desert island is to convert the plane carrying many different animals into a boat.

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