Sky Riders

Mar 26, 1976

1h 31m

★ 6.1

They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Sky Riders Trailers

Cast

Jim McCabe

James Coburn

Ellen Bracken

Susannah York

Jonas Bracken

Robert Culp

Inspector Nikolidis

Charles Aznavour

Auerbach

Harry Andrews

Ben

John Beck

Female terrorist

Zouzou

Wasserman

Kenneth Griffith

Number One Terrorist

Werner Pochath

Dimitri

Antonis Antypas

Bracken's secretary

Telis Zotos

Gatekeeper

Nikos Tsachiridis

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