Action ·Science Fiction ·Thriller · United States of America · 1980 · 1h 37m

Hangar 18

Hangar 18 poster
Director
James L. Conway
Cast
Darren McGavin as Harry Forbes Gary Collins as Steve Bancroft Robert Vaughn as Gordon Cain James Hampton as Lew Price Philip Abbott as Frank Morrison Joseph Campanella as Frank Lafferty
Crew
Paul Hipp — Director of Photography Michael Spence — Editor John Cacavas — Original Music Composer Ken Pettus — Screenplay Thomas C. Chapman — Story James L. Conway — Story
Tagline

It started with an accident in space . . . and led to the terrifying secret in . . . HANGAR 18

Synopsis

During a Space Shuttle mission a satellite rams a unidentified flying object. The UFO afterwards performs an emergency landing in the deserts of Arizona. However the White House denies its existence because of the near presidential elections. The UFO is brought to the secret Hangar 18 and the accident is blamed on the incompetence of the astronauts Bancroff and Price. But the two fight against this and try to hunt down the UFO.

Trailer Hangar 18 — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
biographyalienufospace shuttle
Key Collaborators
James L. Conway Director Paul Hipp Director of Photography Michael Spence Editor John Cacavas Original Music Composer Ken Pettus Screenplay Thomas C. Chapman Story James L. Conway Story Charles E. Sellier Jr. Producer Paul Staheli Production Design Julie Staheli Costume Design
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