Downhill Racer 1969 N/R, 101 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Michael Ritchie Cast: Robert Redford, Gene Hackman, Camilla Sparv, Kenneth Kirk, Karl Michael Vogler, Jim McMullan, Christian Doermer, Kathleen Crowley, Dabney Coleman, Joe Jay Jalbert, Tom J. Kirk, Oren Stevens, Rip McManus, Jerry Dexter, Carole Carle
This is an insightful look at a very talented, but immature and selfish, skier David Chappellet (Robert Redford) who is coached by Eugene Claire (Gene Hackman) who sees him for what he is.
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Pursuit 1972 TV, 73 min. Genre: Action / Thriller aka: Binary
Director: Michael Crichton Cast: Ben Gazzara, E.G. Marshall, William Windom, Joseph Wiseman, Martin Sheen, Jim McMullan, Will Kuluva, Hank Brandt, Quinn K. Redeker, Joe(2) Brooks
Based on a novel by the movie's director, Michael Crichton, this thriller concerns a madman (E.G. Marshall) who threatens to wreak havoc on a political convention by using lethal nerve gas. Ben Gazzara plays the federal agent who is out to stop him.
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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story 1988 TV, 100 min. Genre: Drama aka: The Flight
Director: Paul Wendkos Cast: Lindsay Wagner, Eli Danker, Sandy McPeak, Ray Wise, Leslie Easterbrook, Laurie Walters, Joseph Nasser, Barry Jenner, Jim McMullan, Steven Eckholdt
In 1985, a Flight Attendant was credited for saving nearly all of the passengers' lives during a hijacking. This very good TV film tells the story of that real-life incident.
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| 1. Downhill Racer (1969)
2. Pursuit (1972) aka: Binary
3. The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story (1988) aka: The Flight
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