Billy Campbell, Tasha Smith, and Ned Vaughn in Max Q (1998)

Max Q

TV Movie1998• Not Rated• 1h 31m
AdventureSci-Fi
⭐ 4.6 / 10(416)

A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.

Rated
Not Rated
Runtime
1h 31m
Released
1998
Country
United States, Canada

Details

Release year: 1998

Storyline

A shuttle is launched into space to release a new satellite. When an explosion occurs the crew has to think of a way to get back to Earth without atmospheric pressure (max q) crushing the damaged shuttle.

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Awards

0 wins & 1 nomination

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Did you know

• Max Q is indeed the point of maximum dynamic pressure on a vehicle during launch. It's also the name of the rock band whose members are all astronauts.

• Not related to Michael Hutchence, this movie debuted 362 days before his death, his side project from INXS was MAX Q.

User reviews

⭐ 4/10

Not a good movie...

👍 1 · 2/11/2008
⭐ 6/10

Interesting way to kill two hours

👍 2 · 11/24/1998
⭐ 2/10

Give it a miss

👍 5 · 9/26/2004

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby
Aspect ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
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