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Oct 29, 1985 · Into Thin Air: Directed by Roger Young. With Ellen Burstyn, Robert Prosky, Sam Robards, Nicholas Pryor. Ellen Burstyn stars as the Canadian mother of a college student who vanishes mysteriously while driving back to school in the states.
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- Drama
- Roger Young
- 1985-10-29
The story was later re-told in fictionalized form in a made-for-television movie called Into Thin Air. The film starred Ellen Burstyn as the mother and was aired in 1985. Preservation. The Academy Film Archive preserved Just Another Missing Kid in 2007. References
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster is a 1997 bestselling nonfiction book written by Jon Krakauer. It details Krakauer's experience in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, in which eight climbers were killed and several others were stranded by a storm. Krakauer's expedition was led by guide Rob Hall.
- Steve Heller, Jon Krakauer
- 1997
Made-for-tv film about a Canadian student who vanished while driving from his home in Ontario to school in Colorado. Based on a true story. Excellent film with Ellen Burstyn and Robert Prosky putting on great performances.
- Roger Young
- ITC Entertainment, Major H Productions
Into Thin Air (TV Movie 1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Into Thin Air is a 1985 American television drama film directed by Roger Young. The film aired on October 29, 1985 on the CBS network. It is based on the real-life case of Eric Wilson, who disappeared from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada in July of 1978 to drive to Colorado for a summer college course.
This television movie is based on the true story of a 19-year-old youth who vanished while driving alone from his home in Canada to a summer school session in Colorado.
