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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
- English
- CBC
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster is a 1997 bestselling nonfiction book written by Jon Krakauer. [1] 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
- 416 pp. (Hardcover edition)
- 1997
- 1997
Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to investigate, Walker takes matters into her own hands. She and her ex-husband begin a search, but when their son's van is found in Maine brandishing stolen plates, they fear the worst. Now, it's up to a private detective to uncover the chilling truth in ...
Synopsis. Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to investigate, Walker takes matters into her own hands. She and her ex-husband begin a search, but when their son’s van is found in Maine brandishing stolen plates, they fear the worst.
- Roger Young
- ITC Entertainment, Major H Productions
Into Thin Air (TV Movie 1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The police barely help, so she hires her own detective (Robert Prosky, Christine, Grandpa Fred from Gremlins 2) to learn the truth. The search for the van takes the retired detective to Maine, Nebraska, Colorado and Utah. For some reason, the cops offer no help at all and actually get angry that he's on the case.
