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1970
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21 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Excellent escapism. Hey_Sweden 18 March 2012. "Sky Riders" is good fun, with a fairly unique premise. Robert Culp plays Jonas Bracken, an industrialist whose family are kidnapped by terrorists who demand a ransom.
Reviews 38% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score Industrialist Jonas Bracken (Robert Culp) lives happily with his wife (Susannah York) and child in Greece. When they are kidnapped, he turns to...
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- Douglas Hickox
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- James Coburn
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Full Review | Nov 14, 2019. Antonio Lara El Pais (Spain) Adventure cinema is a magnificent genre that could and should be better cultivated, but this movie doesn't take us anywhere worthwhile ...
May 21, 1976 · Sky Riders: Directed by Douglas Hickox. With James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp, Charles Aznavour. 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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- Action, Adventure
- Douglas Hickox
- 1976-05-21
Sky Riders (1976) directed by Douglas Hickox • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1976. Directed by Douglas Hickox. They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed. 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. Cast.
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- 20th Century Fox
- Douglas Hickox
James Bond had a high-flying stunt in Live and Let Die (1973). But the film that top hang glider experts recommend is Sky Riders for some of the best and most dangerous footage of the sport in its early days, before the fliers wore parachutes!
Sky Riders (also known as Assault on the Forbidden Fortress) is a 1976 American action film directed by Douglas Hickox and starring James Coburn, Susannah York and Robert Culp. [2] [3] The rescue sequences were filmed in Meteora in Greece where the finale of the later James Bond film For Your Eyes Only was also set later in 1981.
