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Race for the Yankee Zephyr (1981) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1981 · 108 mins · English
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- Directed by
- David Hemmings
- Starring
- Donald Pleasence, Lesley Ann Warren, George Peppard, Ken Wahl, Bruno Lawrence, Grant Tilly
After four decades, a hunter named Gibbie Gibson uncovers a World War II plane wreck high in a New Zealand mountain lake. Word spreads, and a ruthless gang threatens him and his daughter, believing the wreck contains $50 million. Helicopter pilot Barney comes to Gibbie’s aid, risking his own life to protect them. The rugged chase tests loyalties, leading to a showdown where greed and survival clash.
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