"Final Destination" is a 2000 American supernatural horror film directed by James Wong and starring Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, and Tony Todd. The movie follows the story of a group of high school students who narrowly escape a catastrophic plane crash, only to find themselves being stalked by death itself as they try to evade their predestined fates.
The film begins with a group of students boarding a flight to Paris for a school trip. Alex Browning, played by Devon Sawa, has a premonition of the plane exploding in mid-air, and he convinces several of his classmates to disembark before takeoff. As they watch from the airport terminal, the plane indeed explodes, killing everyone on board.
However, the survivors soon realize that they were not meant to cheat death, and it begins to come for them one by one in a series of freak accidents. As the group tries to outrun fate and unravel the mystery behind their impending deaths, they discover that death's design is not something that can be escaped.
"Final Destination" is known for its inventive and elaborate death scenes, which are orchestrated with meticulous detail and suspense. The film explores themes of fate, mortality, and the inevitability of death, offering a chilling and thought-provoking viewing experience. Despite its low budget, "Final Destination" was a surprise hit at the box office and spawned a successful franchise with several sequels, prequels, and spin-offs.