Movie

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

“Finding it after four decades is quite a challenge…. but holding onto it is really an adventure!”

★ 5.9(36)19811h 48m

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Good to know

Director: David Hemmings
Release date: 1981-11-28
Runtime: 1h 48m
Language: French
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Hemdale

Race for the Yankee Zephyr — trailer

About Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Race for the Yankee Zephyr is a 1981 movie in the Action and Adventure genres, directed by David Hemmings, starring Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren and Donald Pleasence. It has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 36 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Race for the Yankee Zephyr in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Ken Wahl

Barney

Lesley Ann Warren

Sally

Donald Pleasence

Gilbert Carson

George Peppard

Theo Brown

Bruno Lawrence

Barker

Grant Tilly

Collector

Frank Taurua

Brown's Henchman

Themes & keywords

new zealandairplane wreck

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Race for the Yankee Zephyr in Mexico?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr on Netflix?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Race for the Yankee Zephyr?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

Who stars in Race for the Yankee Zephyr?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr stars Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren, Donald Pleasence, George Peppard and Bruno Lawrence.

When did Race for the Yankee Zephyr come out?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr is a 1981 movie directed by David Hemmings.

What genre is Race for the Yankee Zephyr?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr is Action and Adventure film.

Who directed Race for the Yankee Zephyr?+

Race for the Yankee Zephyr was directed by David Hemmings.