Student nurses join some doctors to work in a medical station a few hours flying-time from the Mexican town of Catamaco. One of their planes goes down due to an engine malfunction and crashes in the rain forest. This is the story of the attempts to save the lives of the passengers (both nurses and doctors).

Lindsay Wagner
as Elizabeth Hahn

Robert Loggia
as Dr. Daniel Perrin

David Clennon
as Dr. Rulon Beesley

Paula Marshall
as Jill Houston

Hilary Edson
as Danae Hahn

Farrah Forke
as Fran Markoe

Jennifer Lopez
as Rosie Romero

Joan McMurtrey
as LiAnne

Jay Patterson
as

Sergio Calderón
as José