This film, released in 2000, immediately fell in love with the audience. Its name "Destination -1", the actors, the plot - became very famous, which helped this picture to break the big financial jackpot. What is unusual in this film, as well as about its heroes, we will tell in our article.
Plot of the film
Destination is believed to be a horror movie. But it can be attributed to the mystical thriller. As in all parts of this picture, the protagonist discovers an amazing ability - to anticipate what will happen to him and his friends.
A company of teenagers gets on a plane, nothing portends trouble.
However, one of them, Alex Browning, has a vision that this flight is tragic. The guy clearly saw how their company would die in a crash. He begins to scream in panic about it. Young people arrange a fight, after which they are taken out of the plane. The young girl Claire comes out voluntarily, believing Alex's foresight. No one believes in the guy’s words. But a few seconds after takeoff, the plane explodes, and all who were in it die. Now friends understand that Alex was right. They unite in order to deceive death. But everything is not so simple. An absurd death haunts one after another.
Sad end
Throughout the film, viewers are waiting with interest to see how “Destination 1” ends. Actors masterfully got used to the role of their heroes, conveying excellent emotionality. It turns out that virtually no one can escape death. The first one she befell was Tod. He slipped in the bathroom and hung himself on a clothesline. Miss Lewton was next. By a ridiculous, it would seem, accidental occurrence of a fire in her house. She tries to get out of the house, but falls. From above, a panel with knives breaks down onto it, one of which sticks into her chest.
Alex and Claire understand that those who escaped from the ill-fated flight die in the same sequence as in the vision. They are trying to deceive circumstances so that the chain breaks and death stops.
Carter tries to commit suicide by stopping on the rails. But Alex saves him. Thus, he brought the death of the next hero closer. A few seconds later, a fragment of Carter's car kills Billy, who walked further on the list. Alex realizes that he has interfered with the death plans. Now he needs to save Claire. Arriving at her home, he discovers that she is sitting in a car and cannot get out. A thunderstorm rages all around, which cut off the voltage cable. He clicks next to the girl’s car and prevents her from getting out. At his own risk, Alex saves his beloved by receiving an electric shock. After that, death leaves young people. But not for long - for half a year. Sitting in a cafe, three friends enjoy life. But suddenly the shield breaks, falls on Carter and the film ends. Viewers realize that Alex and Claire survived.
“Destination 1”: actors
Thanks to the strong cast, the film was exciting and believable. For each of the young people, the viewer is worried until the very end. The main role of the seer guy Alex was played by Devon Sava. He is also known for his films The Sea Police, The Servant of Darkness, and many others.
The brave Claire was played by Eli Larter. Famous for the film “Charmed” - Kerr Smith, played the role of emotional Carter. I wanted to believe that these survivors would no longer face death. But then he is a horror film so that the blood runs cold.
Miss Lewton, whom everyone remembers from the X-Files series, as well as She Drunk the Murder, was played by Kristen Kloke. The role of Billy Hitchcock was played by Sean Scott. We remember him from the famous comedy "American Pie."
Conclusion
Great popularity at the beginning of the 21st century was released on the screens "Destination 1". Actors who played the main roles already had a lot of experience in other famous films. Despite the fact that the movie was released a long time ago, viewers still do not lose interest in it.