"Some people are afraid of nothing."

1993

2h 2m

6.9(321 votes)

Drama

Overview

After a terrible air disaster, survivor Max Klein emerges a changed person. Unable to connect to his former life or to wife Laura, he feels godlike and invulnerable. When psychologist Bill Perlman is unable to help Max, he has Max meet another survivor, Carla Rodrigo, who is wracked with grief and guilt since her baby died in the crash which she and Max survived.

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82 members

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Jeff Bridges

Max Klein

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Isabella Rossellini

Laura Klein

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Rosie Perez

Carla Rodrigo

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Tom Hulce

Brillstein

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John Turturro

Dr. Bill Perlman

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Benicio del Toro

Manny Rodrigo

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Deirdre O'Connell

Nan Gordon

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John de Lancie

Jeff Gordon

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Spencer Vrooman

Jonah Klein

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Daniel Cerny

Byron Hummel

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Eve Roberts

Gail Klein

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Robin Pearson Rose

Sarah

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Debra Monk

Alison

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David Carpenter

Chester Tucker

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Cynthia Mace

Cindy Dickens

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Randle Mell

Peter Hummel

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Kathryn Rossetter

Jennifer Hummel

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Craig Rovere

FBI Agent #1

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Doug Ballard

FBI Agent #2

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Molly Cleator

Faith the IHOP Waitress

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Rance Howard

Bald Cabby

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Schylar Gholson

Sam Gordon

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Trevor Gholson

Benjamin Gordon

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Anne Kerry Ford

Mother of Baby

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Michael Mulholland

Red Cross Volunteer

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Cliff Gober Jr.

Paramedic

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Sally Murphy

Jackie O'Neil

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Steven Culp

Emergency Doctor

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John Towey

John WIlkenson

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Stephanie Erb

Lisa

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Cordis Heard

Flight Attendant

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Paul Ghiringhelli

Reporter

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Ryan Tomlinson

Jonah's Friend

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Eric Menyuk

Sears Salesman

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Don Amendolia

Male Survivor

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Rondi Reed

Veronica Castane

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Elsa Raven

Gray Haired Lady

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William Newman

Elderly Man

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Jeanine Jackson

Redhead

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Don Boughton

Ted Matlin

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Rome Owens

Leonardo 'Bubble' Rodrigo

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Kevin Brophy

TV Reporter

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Joe Paulino

Reporter #2

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Michael Ching

Doorman

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Roger Hernandez

Priest

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Antoinette Peragine

Laura's Sister

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Ramoncita Hernández

Abuela

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Isabel R. Martínez

Tia

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I. Rodrigo Martinez

Tio

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Mel Gabel

Reflecting Can Hobo

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Jama Smith

Flight Attendant #1

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Crew

Donna Keegan

Flight Attendant #3

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Trisha Brittenham

Flight Attendant #4

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Jama Smith

Flight Attendant #2

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Linda Lee

Flight Attendant #5

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Daryl Hemmerich

Flight Attendant #6

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Gerald L. Kersey

Pilot

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Randy Danekas

Co-Pilot

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Gene DeAngelis

Intercity Captain

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Danielle Clegg

Young Survivor

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Joan Murphy

Ice Cream Mom

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Shannon Ratigan

Harassed Husband

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Adelaide M. Wolf

Harassed Wife

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Loyd Catlett

Texan

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Rebecca Hardt

Ballet Student

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Suzanne Q. Burdeau

Danielle's Mother

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Maria J. Rockwell

Jackie's Sister

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Richard Blum

Passenger #1

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Ashley Cemo

Passenger #2

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Norman Fessler

Passenger #3

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Lisbeth Rasmussen

Passenger #4

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Ken Mofhitz

Passenger #5

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James E. Flannigan

Passenger #6

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Lavina Wilkerson

Passenger #7

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Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc

Helicopter Pilot

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Michael Tamburro

Helicopter Pilot

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Tory Christopher

Toy Store Customer

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Brian Danker

S.F.P.D. Officer

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Ryal Haakenson

Shopping Mall Customer

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Marshal Hilton

Man in Car

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Matthew Parrott

Angry Man

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Ron Roggé

Reporter

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