Sky Riders(1976)
They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed
Sky Riders Synopsis
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.
Sky Riders (1976) is a action and adventure film directed by Douglas Hickox, released on March 26, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp and Charles Aznavour. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Douglas Hickox
- Writers:
- Stanley Mann, Jack DeWitt, Garry Michael White
- Producers:
- Terry Morse Jr.
- Cinematographer:
- Ousama Rawi
- Composer:
- Lalo Schifrin
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
Sky Riders (1976) Trailer
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Sky Riders Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Coburn
as Jim McCabe
Susannah York
as Ellen Bracken
Robert Culp
as Jonas Bracken
Charles Aznavour
as Inspector Nikolidis
Harry Andrews
as Auerbach
John Beck
as Ben
Zouzou
as Female terrorist
Kenneth Griffith
as Wasserman
Werner Pochath
as Number One Terrorist
Antonis Antypas
as Dimitri
Telis Zotos
as Bracken's secretary
Nikos Tsachiridis
as Gatekeeper
Key crew
Directed by Douglas Hickox, written by Stanley Mann, Jack DeWitt and Garry Michael White, produced by Terry Morse Jr..
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Sky Riders Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 35 ratings.
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Sky Riders – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sky Riders online?
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Who stars in Sky Riders?
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The main cast of Sky Riders (1976) includes James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp, Charles Aznavour and Harry Andrews. The film was directed by Douglas Hickox. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sky Riders released?
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Sky Riders was released on March 26, 1976 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Sky Riders worth watching?
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Sky Riders (1976) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sky Riders?
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Yes. The official Sky Riders trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.