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Sky Riders

1976-03-26 · 91 min · ★ 6.2

Action · Adventure

When an industrialist's wife and kids are kidnapped by terrorists in Greece, the woman's ex-husband comes to the rescue with a plan involving hang gliders.

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Directors
Douglas Hickox
Production companies
20th Century Fox
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James CoburnJames CoburnJim McCabe
Susannah YorkSusannah YorkEllen Bracken
Robert CulpRobert CulpJonas Bracken
Charles AznavourCharles AznavourInspector Nikolidis
Harry AndrewsHarry AndrewsAuerbach
John BeckJohn BeckBen
ZouzouZouzouFemale terrorist
Kenneth GriffithKenneth GriffithWasserman
Werner PochathWerner PochathNumber One Terrorist
Antonis AntypasAntonis AntypasDimitri
Telis ZotosTelis ZotosBracken's secretary
Nikos TsachiridisNikos TsachiridisGatekeeper
Ernie F. OrsattiErnie F. OrsattiJoe
Barbara TrenthamBarbara TrenthamDella
Henry BrownMartin
Cherie LatimerCherie LatimerCora
Simon HarrisonJimmy
Stephany MathewsSusie
Steven KeatsSteven KeatsRudy

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