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==== Adaptations ==== ''The Langoliers'' was adapted for a [[The Langoliers (miniseries)|two-part TV movie]] in 1994. The TV movie stars [[Kate Maberly]], Kimber Riddle, [[Patricia Wettig]], [[Mark Lindsay Chapman]], [[Frankie Faison]], Baxter Harris, [[Dean Stockwell]], [[David Morse (actor)|David Morse]], [[Christopher Collet]], and [[Bronson Pinchot]]. The movie version of ''The Langoliers'', produced for broadcast on ABC-TV, was filmed almost exclusively in and around the [[Bangor International Airport]] in [[Bangor, Maine]] (where author [[Stephen King]] attended college<ref name=stephenking.com_bio>{{cite web |url=http://www.stephenking.com/biography.php |title=Stephen King.com: Biography |access-date=March 4, 2008 |last1=King |first1=Tabitha |first2=Marsha |last2=DeFilippo |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509121845/http://www.stephenking.com/biography.php |archive-date=May 9, 2008 }}</ref>) during the summer of 1994.<ref name="Clip from Entertainment Tonight">Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/D6McXLFsx-M Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20140301150445/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6McXLFsx-M Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web|title=Clip from Entertainment Tonight| website=[[YouTube]] | date=18 March 2008 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6McXLFsx-M|access-date=October 24, 2013}}{{cbignore}}</ref> King himself, echoing [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s famous numerous cameos, made a cameo appearance in the film as Craig Toomy's boss during Toomy's [[hallucination]].<ref name="DVD">{{cite video|people=Stephen King|title=Stephen King's The Langoliers|medium=DVD|publisher=Artisan|date=1995}}</ref> In 2021, Greek filmmaker Aristotelis Maragkos created an experimental film using footage from the miniseries of ''The Langoliers'', titled ''The Timekeepers of Eternity''. Maragkos re-edited the series to a single hour to focus more closely on Toomy’s deterioration, and printed each individual frame onto black and white copy paper in order to hand-animate each scene with stop-motion.<ref name=timekeepers>{{cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/reviews/3720759/the-timekeepers-of-eternity-cff-review-the-langoliers-gets-an-innovative-experimental-reworking/ |title=‘The Timekeepers of Eternity’ CFF Review – ‘The Langoliers’ Gets an Innovative, Experimental Reworking |date=June 25, 2022 |last1=Navarro |first1=Megan}}</ref> The audiobook of this story is read by actor [[Willem Dafoe]].
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