Should you watch The Langoliers?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

The Langoliers
Series · 1995
A jet leaves on a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston. But early in the flight, ten passengers awaken to a startling realization: All of the other passengers have vanished.
The sides of The Langoliers
- A red-eye flight from Los Angeles to Boston
- Ten passengers waking up to an empty plane
- Something eating the world behind them
The Langoliers is good for you if…
- you like asking where everyone else on the plane went.
- you like Stephen King's strange idea of a past that gets devoured.
- you like strangers stuck together with time running out.
The Langoliers is bad for you if…
- you find 1995 special effects dated.
- you need momentum and three hours of slow build is too much for you.
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