From ‘Flight’ to ‘Fearless’: 8 Films to Test Your Fear of Flying

"Snakes on a Plane," "Flightplan" and "Temple of Doom" should also be avoided before flying the friendly skies

FLIGHT (2012): Is there a director alive whose done more to make plane travel seem terrifying than Robert Zemeckis? These cinematic depictions of aviation nightmares are all the more surprising given that Zemeckis is an avid pilot. In "Flight," he really outdoes himself: Not only is there a crazy, nausea-inducing crash, but you'll leave the theater worried your next pilot will be a coked-up drunk.

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