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Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 28, 1981

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Action, Adventure

User Score

58%

Original Title

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Production Companies

Hemdale, Enterprise Films, Pact Productions

Director

David Hemmings

Description

In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from WW2. When he tells it around, a gang of crooks follows and threatens him and his daughter, because they know there are 50 million dollars in the wreck. Helicopter pilot Barney helps Gibbie against them, risking his life thereby.