Tenerife (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2005, Tenerife is a documentary film directed by Chantal Hébert, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. March 27, 1977. At 2:00 in the afternoon, a thick fog rolled into the usually quiet Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. On the runway sat two fully loaded jumbo airliners. An explosion at a nearby airport had redirected air traffic to the undermanned airfield at Tenerife. Within three hours 583 people would be dead. This film reconstructs the moments leading up to the tragedy.
Who’s in it. Tenerife stars Paul Bandey as Bragg, Anne Cart as KLM Purser, Lee Delong as Erma Schlecht and Mike Dineen as Pan Am Flight Engineer George Warns, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Tenerife has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tenerife page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tenerife (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tenerife change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tenerife worth watching?
- Tenerife holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Tenerife?
- Tenerife stars Paul Bandey, Anne Cart, Lee Delong, Mike Dineen and James Gerard.
- When was Tenerife released?
- Tenerife was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.