Max Q (film)

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Max Q
Genre Science fiction
Teleplay by
Story byMarty Kaplan
Directed byMichael Shapiro
Starring
Music by Nick Glennie-Smith
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer
ProducerDavid Roessell
Cinematography Glen MacPherson
EditorMichael Schweitzer
Running time91 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network ABC
ReleaseNovember 19, 1998 (1998-11-19)

Max Q, or Max Q: Emergency Landing, is a 1998 American science fiction television film directed by Michael Shapiro and written by Marty Kaplan and Robert J. Avrech. The film stars Bill Campbell, Paget Brewster, Ned Vaughn, Geoffrey Blake, Tasha Smith, Denis Arndt, Christopher John Fields, Kevin McNulty, Leslie Horan, Chris Ellis, and Greg Michaels. The film was produced by Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Touchstone Television and premiered on ABC on November 19, 1998.

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The US Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched into space to release a new satellite. An explosion occurs and the crew has to find a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle. [1]

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