Race for the Yankee Zephyr

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

Apr 13 1984 PG 1h 48m
Action, Adventure, Drama

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.

Plot

In a lake high in the mountains of New Zealand hunter Gibbie Gibson discovers a plane wreck from ww-ii. 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.

Written by

Everett De Roche

Directed by

David Hemmings

Production Countries

United States of America, New Zealand, Australia

Production Companies

Hemdale Film, Pact Productions, Enterprise Films

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,229
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA