Black Sunday (1977)
3.5 of 5 from 53 ratings
2h 23min
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- Synopsis:
- It is a powerful story of a Black September terrorist group attempting to blow up a Goodyear blimp hovering over the Super Bowl stadium with 80,000 people and the President of the United States in attendance. Robert Shaw plays an Israeli commando who discovers the plot, masterminded by Marthe Keller with the help of deranged Vietnam veteran Bruce Dern. In an incredible finale, Dern and Keller navigate the lethal airship into the terror-stricken stadium, pursued by Shaw in a helicopter, climaxing one of the most exciting and unusual chases in movie history.
- Actors:
- Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver, Steven Keats, Bekim Fehmiu, Michael V. Gazzo, William Daniels, Walter Gotell, Victor Campos, Joseph Robbie, Robert J. Wussler, Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier, Walter Brooke
- Directors:
- John Frankenheimer
- Writers:
- Thomas Harris, Ernest Lehman
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Thrillers
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Films About American Football, Introducing the Thesping Olympians
