Ordeal in the Arctic(1993)
A Routine Flight... A Deadly Crash...A Desperate Fight To Survive.
Ordeal in the Arctic Synopsis
Based on a true story. A Canadian military flight from Greenland to Canada crashes in the frozen arctic, only miles away from Alert base in Nunavut, and the 14 survivors must endure a storm and freezing cold until they can be rescued.
Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Mark Sobel, released on February 15, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Richard Chamberlain, Catherine Mary Stewart, Melanie Mayron and Scott Hylands. Viewers rate it 4.7 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Mark Sobel
- Writers:
- Robert Mason Lee, Paul F. Edwards
- Producers:
- R.B. Carney
- Cinematographer:
- Miklós Lente
- Composer:
- Amin Bhatia
- Production:
- Alliance Films, ABC
- Status:
- Released
Ordeal in the Arctic Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Chamberlain
as Captain John Couch
Catherine Mary Stewart
as Captain Wilma De Groot
Melanie Mayron
as Susan 'Sue' Hillier
Scott Hylands
as Fred Ritchie
Page Fletcher
as Lieutenant Joe Bales
Christopher Bolton
as Lieutenant Michael 'Mike' Moore
Nathan Fillion
as Master Warrant Officer Tom Jardine
- Steve Adams
Steve Adams
as Pvt. Bill Vance
Mark Gibbon
as Monty
- David McNally
David McNally
as Marc Tremblay
Larry Musser
as Rick Dumoulin
Tom Butler
as Arnie Macauley
Key crew
Directed by Mark Sobel, written by Robert Mason Lee and Paul F. Edwards, produced by R.B. Carney.
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Ordeal in the Arctic Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.7/10 from 5 ratings.
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Ordeal in the Arctic – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Ordeal in the Arctic online?
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Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) is available to stream on HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Ordeal in the Arctic?
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The main cast of Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) includes Richard Chamberlain, Catherine Mary Stewart, Melanie Mayron, Scott Hylands and Page Fletcher. The film was directed by Mark Sobel. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Ordeal in the Arctic released?
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Ordeal in the Arctic was released on February 15, 1993 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Ordeal in the Arctic worth watching?
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Ordeal in the Arctic (1993) holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.