Race for the Yankee Zephyr

1981 PG-13 1h 48m

5.9 / 10 35

RATING

5.9/10

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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.

Director David Hemmings

Writers

Everett De Roche

Stars

Ken Wahl Lesley Ann Warren Donald Pleasence

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r96sk 7 May 2024

6/10

<em>'Race for the Yankee Zephyr'</em> is alright viewing, though its extremely uneven nature makes it difficult to get into. Donald Pleasence gives a rather wacky performance as Barney, it looks like he was having fun acting in this - but, as a viewer, he only adds to the chaotic feel of this movie, which is kinda all over the place. Ken Wahl and Lesley Ann Warren are good, though George Peppar...