Adrift

2012, 60 minutes

Based on the true survival story of Louis Zamperini (the athlete) and Russel Phillips

A true story of 3 American airmen who survive a plane crash during WW2 while on a search for another missing plane. These 3 surviving men floating on 2 rafts, battle the constant presence of sharks, the elements and survive an air attack by the Japanese. Louis Zamperini and Russel Phillips survive 47 days in the middle of the Pacific with only a little water, raw fish and birds. Macnemara lasts for 33 days before becoming too weak to go on and dies.



Connected mandy members:

Aaron Taylor
Actor
Francis McNamara