Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Race for the Yankee Zephyr end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

Name: Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 1981
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Ken Wahl, Lesley Ann Warren, Donald Pleasence, George Peppard, Bruno Lawrence

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

Directed by David Hemmings

Produced by Hemdale, Enterprise Films

1981108 min5.9 / 10

A straightforward adventure-thriller about ordinary people protecting a valuable discovery from criminals in a scenic mountain setting.

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.

Clusters

Pirate Friendship Adventures Aviation & Flight European Countries

Genres

Action Adventure

Keywords

New Zealand Airplane Wreck

Questions people ask

Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Does Race for the Yankee Zephyr end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Race for the Yankee Zephyr scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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