Sky Riders
They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed
A 1970s action-adventure thriller built around a high-concept rescue operation using hang gliders, balancing family stakes with spectacle and suspense.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
James Coburn
Jim McCabe
Susannah York
Ellen Bracken
Robert Culp
Jonas Bracken
Charles Aznavour
Inspector Nikolidis
Harry Andrews
Auerbach
John Beck
Ben
Zouzou
Female terrorist
Kenneth Griffith
Wasserman
Werner Pochath
Number One Terrorist
Antonis Antypas
Dimitri
Telis Zotos
Bracken's secretary
Nikos Tsachiridis
Gatekeeper
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
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Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
