Sky Riders
1976, English. Directed by Douglas Hickox.
They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Douglas HickoxDirector
- James CoburnJim McCabe
- Susannah YorkEllen Bracken
- Robert CulpJonas Bracken
- Charles AznavourInspector Nikolidis
- Harry AndrewsAuerbach
- John BeckBen
- ZouzouFemale terrorist
- Kenneth GriffithWasserman
- Werner PochathNumber One Terrorist
- Antonis AntypasDimitri
- Telis ZotosBracken's secretary
- Nikos TsachiridisGatekeeper
Details
- Released
- 26 March 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stanley Mann, Jack DeWitt, Garry Michael White
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How long is Sky Riders?
Sky Riders runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Sky Riders parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Sky Riders is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Sky Riders on?
Sky Riders isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 March 1976. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sky Riders?
If you liked Sky Riders, try The Chase, North Sea Hijack, Airwolf: The Movie.
Who directed Sky Riders?
Sky Riders (1976) was directed by Douglas Hickox and stars James Coburn, Susannah York, Robert Culp.