Max Q: Emergency Landing
“The Ultimate Test of Courage”
Synopsis
A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Shapiro
- Screenplay & Story
- Marty Kaplan, Robert J. Avrech
- Original Title
- Max Q: Emergency Landing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Touchstone Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Shapiro
Marty Kaplan, Robert J. Avrech
Glen MacPherson
Michael Schweitzer
Jerry Bruckheimer, David Roessell
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Shapiro
Director
J.J. Makaro
Stunt Coordinator
Glen MacPherson
Director of Photography
Michael Schweitzer
Editor
David Roessell
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Max Q: Emergency Landing
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What is Max Q: Emergency Landing about?
A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.
Who directed Max Q: Emergency Landing?
Max Q: Emergency Landing was directed by Michael Shapiro.
Who stars in Max Q: Emergency Landing?
The principal cast of Max Q: Emergency Landing includes Billy Campbell, Paget Brewster, Ned Vaughn, Tasha Smith, Denis Arndt.
When was Max Q: Emergency Landing released and how long is it?
Max Q: Emergency Landing was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Max Q: Emergency Landing?
Max Q: Emergency Landing holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).