Hugh Laurie Books Flight of the Phoenix Source: The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday, December 23, 2003



"Stuart Little" series star Hugh Laurie will star in 20th Century Fox's The Flight of the Phoenix, a remake of the 1965 film.



The John Moore-directed action thriller revolves around a plane crash in the Mongolian desert. Laurie will play a corporate type who goes hysterical once the plane crashes.



Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Tyrese, Miranda Otto, Tony Curran, Scott Michael Campbell and Jared Padalecki star.