Airplane vs Volcano (2014)

Director
James Kondelik; Jon Kondelik

Main cast
Dean Cain; Robin Givens; Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs; Tamara Goodwin; Matt Mercer

Genres
Action

Description
When a commercial airliner is trapped within a ring of erupting volcanoes, the passengers and crew must find a way to survive - without landing.


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