Flight 149: Hostage of War(2025)
Flight 149: Hostage of War Synopsis
When BA Flight 149 unwittingly landed in a warzone, its passengers and crew were taken hostage. Did the UK government allow it? And who were the mercenaries on board?
Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025) is a documentary film directed by Jenny Ash, released on March 7, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars George W. Bush, Ash Goldeh, Saddam Hussein and Fahad Al-Baghli. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Jenny Ash
- Writers:
- Jenny Ash
- Status:
- Released
Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025) Trailer
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Flight 149: Hostage of War Cast & Crew
Main cast
George W. Bush
Ash Goldeh
Saddam Hussein
- Fahad Al-Baghli
Fahad Al-Baghli
- Manar Al-Dossari
Manar Al-Dossari
- William Alexander
William Alexander
- Jennifer Chappell
Jennifer Chappell
- Stephen Davis
Stephen Davis
- Clive Earthy
Clive Earthy
- B.George
B.George
Key crew
Directed by Jenny Ash, written by Jenny Ash.
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Flight 149: Hostage of War Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 3 ratings.
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Flight 149: Hostage of War – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Flight 149: Hostage of War online?
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Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025) is available to stream on SkyShowtime. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Flight 149: Hostage of War?
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The main cast of Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025) includes George W. Bush, Ash Goldeh, Saddam Hussein, Fahad Al-Baghli and Manar Al-Dossari. The film was directed by Jenny Ash. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Flight 149: Hostage of War released?
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Flight 149: Hostage of War was released on March 7, 2025 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Flight 149: Hostage of War worth watching?
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Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Flight 149: Hostage of War?
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Yes. The official Flight 149: Hostage of War trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.