Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
1976, English. Directed by Delbert Mann.
The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured and imprisoned.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Delbert MannDirector
- Lee MajorsFrancis Gary Powers
- Noah Beery Jr.Oliver Powers
- Nehemiah PersoffRudenko
- Brooke BundyBarbara Powers
- William DanielsBissell
- James GregoryJames Donovan
- Marcel HillaireCharles De Gaulle
- Alf KjellinIvan Vasilev
- Biff McGuireJohn McCone
- Jim McMullanRobert F. Kennedy
- David OpatoshuGrinev
- Charles RobinsonWheatley
Details
- Released
- 29 September 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert E. Thompson
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Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident: quick answers
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Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident on?
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 September 1976. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident?
If you liked Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident, try Girl in the Box, I Am Elizabeth Smart, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault.
Who directed Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident?
Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976) was directed by Delbert Mann and stars Lee Majors, Noah Beery Jr., Nehemiah Persoff.