Flight 93

Director Peter Markle's made-for-cable movie steers clear of stereotyped Hollywood heroics and cliched suspense tactics to tell the story of United Flight 93, whose passengers rebelled against terrorist hijackers on September 11, 2001. It begins as copilots Leroy Homer Jr. (Biski Gugushe) and Jason Dahl (Barry W. Levy) cleared the Newark runway for a cross-country trip to San Francisco. The passenger manifest includes Todd Beamer (Brennan Elliott), Elizabeth Wainio (Laura Mennell), Tom Burnett (Jeffrey Nordling), Jeremy Glick (Colin Glazer), Lauren Grandcolas (Jacqueline Ann Steuart), Mark Bingham (Ty Olsson), and four Al Qaeda loyalists armed with knives and a homem...