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Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
90 min | Documentary, Drama

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Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)

90 min | Documentary, Drama

Stranded in Kuwait during Saddam's invasion, Flight 149's passengers were held as human shields. Decades later, survivors seek justice and answers about their mysterious landing in a war zone.

Director

Jenny Ash

Writer

Jenny Ash (written by)

Producers

Andy Holland (producer) | Helen McClure (producer) | Mowaffaq Safadi (producer) | Lucy Towers (producer)

Composers

Ollie Howell | Alexander Parsons

Cinematographer

Jamie Cairney (director of photography)

Editor

Rick Barker

Production Design

Zineb Andress Arraki | Sally Lock

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Updated Mar 2, 2025

Release date

Mar 10, 2025 (United States)

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20 cast members

Name	Known for
Fahad Al-Baghli Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Manar Al-Dossari Self Self See fewer	Al Mosameh Kareem (2024)
William Alexander Self - Charlie Self - Charlie See fewer	Karen Pirie (2022)
Jack Beeston Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
George H.W. Bush Self (archive footage) (as George Bush) Self (archive footage) (as George Bush) See fewer	41 (II) (2012)
Jennifer Chappell Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Stephen Davis Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Clive Earthy Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Ash Goldeh B.George B.George See fewer	Tatami (2023)
Saddam Hussein Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Long Days (1980)
Matthew Jury Self Self See fewer	I Am Andrew Tate (2024)
Charlie Kristiansson Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Martin Loesche Self - Preston Saloom Self - Preston Saloom See fewer	The Devil's Ball (2023)
Barry Manners Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Tony Paice Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Deborah Saloom Self Self See fewer	The Proof Is Out There: Military Mysteries (2024)
George Saloom Self Self See fewer	The Proof Is Out There: Military Mysteries (2024)
Jennifer Sayles Self Self See fewer	Flight 149: Hostage of War (2025)
Hollie Taylor Young Deborah Saloom Young Deborah Saloom See fewer	The Bloody Mary Show (2012)
Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	SDI Star Wars (1991)