we hope they don’t happen in real life but we can’t stop watching them on
but we can’t stop watching them on
but we can’t stop watching them on screen
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 plane crashes in movies for this list
plane crashes in movies for this list
plane crashes in movies for this list we’re looking at those crashes that have
we’re looking at those crashes that have
we’re looking at those crashes that have scared our pants off due to their
scared our pants off due to their
scared our pants off due to their realism intensity and sheer amount of
realism intensity and sheer amount of
realism intensity and sheer amount of destruction number 10 the gray listen
destruction number 10 the gray listen
destruction number 10 the gray listen pal I don’t want to talk I need some
pal I don’t want to talk I need some
pal I don’t want to talk I need some quiet so I’m just gonna put my head back
quiet so I’m just gonna put my head back
quiet so I’m just gonna put my head back okay ostensibly about a man’s fight for
okay ostensibly about a man’s fight for
okay ostensibly about a man’s fight for survival
survival
survival this film features a group of characters
this film features a group of characters
this film features a group of characters faced with one desperate situation after
faced with one desperate situation after
faced with one desperate situation after another this crash scene is particularly
another this crash scene is particularly
another this crash scene is particularly unnerving due to the darkness of the
unnerving due to the darkness of the
unnerving due to the darkness of the cabin and the scattered uncertainty of
cabin and the scattered uncertainty of
cabin and the scattered uncertainty of the passengers as the plane becomes
the passengers as the plane becomes
the passengers as the plane becomes overwhelmed by distressed travelers and
overwhelmed by distressed travelers and
overwhelmed by distressed travelers and panicking flight attendants Liam
panicking flight attendants Liam
panicking flight attendants Liam Neeson’s character makes smart use of
Neeson’s character makes smart use of
Neeson’s character makes smart use of the seat belts to ensure his survival
the seat belts to ensure his survival
the seat belts to ensure his survival always buckle up
number nine final destination there
number nine final destination there there you go
there you go
there you go here we stay this movie follows the
here we stay this movie follows the
here we stay this movie follows the story of a group of teenagers who
story of a group of teenagers who
story of a group of teenagers who managed to cheat death by exiting a
managed to cheat death by exiting a
managed to cheat death by exiting a plane before it crashes that’s Chris a
plane before it crashes that’s Chris a
plane before it crashes that’s Chris a kak again complete get his mouth shut up
kak again complete get his mouth shut up
kak again complete get his mouth shut up brownie you’re so not funny the main
brownie you’re so not funny the main
brownie you’re so not funny the main characters premonition of the plane
characters premonition of the plane
characters premonition of the plane crash shows how quickly cheers can turn
crash shows how quickly cheers can turn
crash shows how quickly cheers can turn to screams as turbulence violently
to screams as turbulence violently
to screams as turbulence violently shakes the cabin and oxygen masks
shakes the cabin and oxygen masks
shakes the cabin and oxygen masks descend passengers are sucked out into
descend passengers are sucked out into
descend passengers are sucked out into the sky when the plane rips open
ultimately it’s engulfed in a ball of
ultimately it’s engulfed in a ball of flames that ensures no survivors
number eight the Aviator
number eight the Aviator spotless Oh Dino wiggle on the wheel or
spotless Oh Dino wiggle on the wheel or
spotless Oh Dino wiggle on the wheel or throttle it get easy
throttle it get easy
throttle it get easy Leonardo DiCaprio plays an ambitious
Leonardo DiCaprio plays an ambitious
Leonardo DiCaprio plays an ambitious dedicated and stubborn Howard Hughes in
dedicated and stubborn Howard Hughes in
dedicated and stubborn Howard Hughes in this film show me all the blueprints
this film show me all the blueprints
this film show me all the blueprints show me all the blueprints
show me all the blueprints
show me all the blueprints show me all the blueprints the plane
show me all the blueprints the plane
show me all the blueprints the plane crash in question sees Hughes attempting
crash in question sees Hughes attempting
crash in question sees Hughes attempting to take a military aircraft on a test
to take a military aircraft on a test
to take a military aircraft on a test flight when an engine malfunction causes
flight when an engine malfunction causes
flight when an engine malfunction causes him to go down in Beverly Hills
as he struggles to maintain altitude the
as he struggles to maintain altitude the plane demolishes several suburban homes
Hugh’s finally comes to a crash landing
Hugh’s finally comes to a crash landing but not before shearing off a roof and
but not before shearing off a roof and
but not before shearing off a roof and demolishing a mansion
oops which car company do you work for a
oops which car company do you work for a major one number seven Fight Club
major one number seven Fight Club
major one number seven Fight Club Edward Norton plays a Joe everyman with
Edward Norton plays a Joe everyman with
Edward Norton plays a Joe everyman with dissociative personality disorder who
dissociative personality disorder who
dissociative personality disorder who started an underground fighting ring
started an underground fighting ring
started an underground fighting ring turned Anarchy group while aboard a
turned Anarchy group while aboard a
turned Anarchy group while aboard a plane his character secretly wishes for
plane his character secretly wishes for
plane his character secretly wishes for a plane crash
a plane crash
a plane crash every time the plane banked too sharply
every time the plane banked too sharply
every time the plane banked too sharply on takeoff for landing I prayed for a
on takeoff for landing I prayed for a
on takeoff for landing I prayed for a crash and thanks to the power of his
crash and thanks to the power of his
crash and thanks to the power of his imagination we get to witness the
imagination we get to witness the
imagination we get to witness the carnage two planes collide midair
carnage two planes collide midair
carnage two planes collide midair ripping one in half as Norton’s
ripping one in half as Norton’s
ripping one in half as Norton’s character watches in shock
character watches in shock
character watches in shock passengers are wrenched from their seats
passengers are wrenched from their seats
passengers are wrenched from their seats and tossed into the darkness
and tossed into the darkness
and tossed into the darkness life insurance pays off triple if you
life insurance pays off triple if you
life insurance pays off triple if you die on a business trip number six
die on a business trip number six
die on a business trip number six Con Air
Con Air
Con Air arming missiles
hardened criminals hijack a plane to
hardened criminals hijack a plane to make a break for freedom and of course
make a break for freedom and of course
make a break for freedom and of course high adrenaline action ensues eventually
high adrenaline action ensues eventually
high adrenaline action ensues eventually their plane runs out of fuel and they’re
their plane runs out of fuel and they’re
their plane runs out of fuel and they’re forced to crash land smack-dab in the
forced to crash land smack-dab in the
forced to crash land smack-dab in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip as the
middle of the Las Vegas Strip as the
middle of the Las Vegas Strip as the plane descends it destroys the Hard Rock
plane descends it destroys the Hard Rock
plane descends it destroys the Hard Rock Cafe sign before barreling through
Cafe sign before barreling through
Cafe sign before barreling through traffic and eventually coming to arrest
traffic and eventually coming to arrest
traffic and eventually coming to arrest in front of the Sands Hotel
what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas
what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas number five knowing anybody hurt a
number five knowing anybody hurt a
number five knowing anybody hurt a couple of injuries nothing serious
Nic Cage plays a widower fighting to
Nic Cage plays a widower fighting to solve the mysterious predictions
solve the mysterious predictions
solve the mysterious predictions included in a sequence of numbers one of
included in a sequence of numbers one of
included in a sequence of numbers one of those predictions happens to be an
those predictions happens to be an
those predictions happens to be an incredibly sudden and devastating plane
incredibly sudden and devastating plane
incredibly sudden and devastating plane crash that happens right in front of him
crash that happens right in front of him
crash that happens right in front of him Paige’s character is talking to a cop
Paige’s character is talking to a cop
Paige’s character is talking to a cop when a plane careens out of the sky and
when a plane careens out of the sky and
when a plane careens out of the sky and it swings scorches across highway
it swings scorches across highway
it swings scorches across highway traffic
as it finally comes to a stop it
as it finally comes to a stop it explodes setting the remaining survivors
explodes setting the remaining survivors
explodes setting the remaining survivors on fire
are we supposed to fly that close to the
are we supposed to fly that close to the mountains
am i right full of grace the Lord is
am i right full of grace the Lord is with thee blessed red Belmonte Mormon
with thee blessed red Belmonte Mormon
with thee blessed red Belmonte Mormon that number for alive
a self American rugby team is left
a self American rugby team is left stranded in the frozen tundra after
stranded in the frozen tundra after
stranded in the frozen tundra after their plane crashes in the Andes
their plane crashes in the Andes
their plane crashes in the Andes Mountains and this crash is extra
Mountains and this crash is extra
Mountains and this crash is extra horrific as it’s based on a real event
for the team it was all fun and games
for the team it was all fun and games until the plane collides with a mountain
until the plane collides with a mountain
until the plane collides with a mountain cliff snapping it in half
cliff snapping it in half
cliff snapping it in half momentum pushes passengers out the rear
momentum pushes passengers out the rear
momentum pushes passengers out the rear through the wreckage and the landing
through the wreckage and the landing
through the wreckage and the landing severely injures a number of the
severely injures a number of the
severely injures a number of the survivors I’m not dead
survivors I’m not dead
survivors I’m not dead there felt worse in my life but I’m not
there felt worse in my life but I’m not
there felt worse in my life but I’m not dead number three flight Denzel
dead number three flight Denzel
dead number three flight Denzel Washington plays an alcoholic commercial
Washington plays an alcoholic commercial
Washington plays an alcoholic commercial airline pilot who narrowly saves his
airline pilot who narrowly saves his
airline pilot who narrowly saves his passengers from plummeting to their
passengers from plummeting to their
passengers from plummeting to their deaths as he awakens from a drunken
deaths as he awakens from a drunken
deaths as he awakens from a drunken stupor he and his copilot clamor to keep
stupor he and his copilot clamor to keep
stupor he and his copilot clamor to keep the plane from rapidly losing altitude
the plane from rapidly losing altitude
the plane from rapidly losing altitude the pilots dump fuel and at one point
the pilots dump fuel and at one point
the pilots dump fuel and at one point turned the entire plane upside down to
turned the entire plane upside down to
turned the entire plane upside down to help mitigate its downward projection
help mitigate its downward projection
help mitigate its downward projection we’re gonna roll it got to do something
we’re gonna roll it got to do something
we’re gonna roll it got to do something to stop this guy eventually they crash
to stop this guy eventually they crash
to stop this guy eventually they crash land but not before they take off a
land but not before they take off a
land but not before they take off a church people race Ted
yeah where are we somewhere over the
yeah where are we somewhere over the Pacific Ocean ah you playas you’re funny
Pacific Ocean ah you playas you’re funny
Pacific Ocean ah you playas you’re funny number two castaway Tom Hanks plays
number two castaway Tom Hanks plays
number two castaway Tom Hanks plays Chuck Noland a FedEx employee stranded
Chuck Noland a FedEx employee stranded
Chuck Noland a FedEx employee stranded on a deserted island after the cargo
on a deserted island after the cargo
on a deserted island after the cargo plane he’s traveling on crashes into the
plane he’s traveling on crashes into the
plane he’s traveling on crashes into the sea on that fateful flight the plane
sea on that fateful flight the plane
sea on that fateful flight the plane suddenly experiences technical problems
suddenly experiences technical problems
suddenly experiences technical problems and begins a dive into the ocean during
and begins a dive into the ocean during
and begins a dive into the ocean during which the pilots are killed and Chuck
which the pilots are killed and Chuck
which the pilots are killed and Chuck struggles to free himself from the
struggles to free himself from the
struggles to free himself from the sinking wreckage
a life raft eventually pulls into the
a life raft eventually pulls into the surface where he narrowly avoids being
surface where he narrowly avoids being
surface where he narrowly avoids being sucked into an engine before we unveil
sucked into an engine before we unveil
sucked into an engine before we unveil our number one pick here are a few
our number one pick here are a few
our number one pick here are a few honorable mentions
now what’s the next step of your master
now what’s the next step of your master plan trashing this food
with no survivors number one this is it
with no survivors number one this is it this is the moment of my death
this is the moment of my death
this is the moment of my death fearless Jeff Bridges plays a man
fearless Jeff Bridges plays a man
fearless Jeff Bridges plays a man empowered by a near-death experience
empowered by a near-death experience
empowered by a near-death experience after surviving a plane crash we’re
after surviving a plane crash we’re
after surviving a plane crash we’re gonna make it max he’s gonna bring us
gonna make it max he’s gonna bring us
gonna make it max he’s gonna bring us him he’s gonna bring his in there’s a
him he’s gonna bring his in there’s a
him he’s gonna bring his in there’s a boy alone up there but I’m gonna sit
boy alone up there but I’m gonna sit
boy alone up there but I’m gonna sit with him as passengers brace for impact
with him as passengers brace for impact
with him as passengers brace for impact bridges character provides a moment of
bridges character provides a moment of
bridges character provides a moment of calm in the midst of the chaos close
calm in the midst of the chaos close
calm in the midst of the chaos close your eyes
your eyes
your eyes the others
the plane is torn to shreds as it makes
the plane is torn to shreds as it makes contact with the ground with passengers
contact with the ground with passengers
contact with the ground with passengers being thrown violently left and right
being thrown violently left and right
being thrown violently left and right the score mutes the sound of the turmoil
the score mutes the sound of the turmoil
the score mutes the sound of the turmoil adding a quiet moment of reflection as
adding a quiet moment of reflection as
adding a quiet moment of reflection as the planes passengers meet their fate
do you agree with our list what do you
do you agree with our list what do you think is the most memorable plane crash
think is the most memorable plane crash
think is the most memorable plane crash in movies
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