Into Thin Air (1985)
Overview
Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to investigate, Walker takes matters into her own hands. She and her ex-husband begin a search, but when their son's van is found in Maine brandishing stolen plates, they fear the worst. Now, it's up to a private detective to uncover the chilling truth in this absorbing drama based on a true story.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.251 |
Directed By
Roger Young
Crew
Roger Young
Charles Correll
Judith Holstra
Marcia Ross
Sherry Linder-Gygli
Todd McIntosh
Gordon Mark
Lorin Bennett Salob
Craig Huston
Sandra Mayo
David W. Rose
James H. Chow
Paul Mulder
Larry Sutton
Bill Wistrom
Michael Clifford
Tony Morelli
Kenny Bates
David R. Anderson
Cyrus Block
Dillard Brinson
Theo Eglseder
Chris Helcermanas-Benge
Tony Westman
Michelle Allen
Lindsay Walker
Maureen Hiscox
Monique Prudhomme
Allan K. Rosen
Gayle Scott
Peter Lassen
Red Murphy
John Zaritsky
Andy Gill
George Rubino
Tony Ganz
Ron Howard
Joseph Stern
Irv Wilson
Brad Fiedel
Charles Correll
Eric A. Sears
Douglas Higgins
Rose Marie McSherry
Judy Truchan
TOP CAST
Ellen Burstyn
Joan Walker
Robert Prosky
Jim Conway
Sam Robards
Stephen Walker
Nicholas Pryor
Larry Walker
John Dennis Johnston
Earl Pike
Patricia Smith
Olga Conway
Tate Donovan
Brian Walker
J.P. Bumstead
Agent Cameron
Bill Calvert
Rob Walker
Britt Leach
Sgt. Keyes
Ebbe Roe Smith
Kevin
Elizabeth Barclay
Girl at gas station
Dale Wilson
FBI Agent Drake
Babs Chula
Maggie
Ken Douglas
Lloyd Mason
Tom McBeath
Bank account manager
Antony Holland
Ben Loder
Paul Batten
Computer executive
Gary Hetherington
Wallace
Tom Heaton
Volkswagen dealer
Walter Marsh
Repair shop manager
Pat Barlow
Motel proprietor
Garry Chalk
Gas station attendant
Janet Hodgkinson
Secretary
David Longworth
Grocery store owner
Bob Metcalfe
Billy
Caroline McWilliams
Asst. Dist. Atty. Towler
Frank C. Turner
Motel Manager
G.W. Bailey
Sergeant Frasier (uncredited)
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