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  • The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
  • PG
    100 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
PG
100 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

D.B. Cooper parachutes with his stolen money and proceeds to contact his wife. Meanwhile, his former army sergeant, who now works as an insurance investigator, manages to identify him and decides to track him down.
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Writers
J.D. Reed (book "Free Fall") | Jeffrey Alan Fiskin (screenplay)
Producers
Michael Taylor | Dan Wigutow (as Daniel Wigutow)
Composer
Cinematographers
Harry Stradling Jr. (as Harry Stradling) | Charles F. Wheeler
Casting Directors
Jennifer Jackson Part | Karen Rea (as Karen Rae)
Production Designer
E. Preston Ames (as Preston Ames)
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Release date
Nov 13, 1981 (United States)
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55 cast members
Name Known for
Ed Flanders
Brigadier Brigadier   See fewer
Paul Gleason
Remson Remson   See fewer
R.G. Armstrong
Dempsey Dempsey   See fewer
Howard K. Smith
Howard K. Smith Howard K. Smith   See fewer
Ramon Chavez
El Capitan El Capitan   See fewer
Stacy Newton
Cowboy Cowboy   See fewer
Pat Ast
Horse Lady Horse Lady   See fewer
Jack Dunlap
Drinking Buddy Drinking Buddy   See fewer
Brad Sergi
Drinking Buddy Drinking Buddy   See fewer
Charles Benton
Sharpshooter Sharpshooter   See fewer
Mike Casper
Bomb Squad Bomb Squad   See fewer
James Lee
Bomb Squad Bomb Squad   See fewer
Henry Kendrick
FBI Agent FBI Agent   See fewer
James Wiers
FBI Agent FBI Agent   See fewer
Mark Jeffreys
FBI Agent FBI Agent   See fewer
D.G. Smilnak
FBI Agent FBI Agent   See fewer
David Adams
FBI Interviewer FBI Interviewer   See fewer
Charles Haigh
Navigator Navigator   See fewer
Stephen Blood
Co-Pilot Co-Pilot   See fewer
Tommy Ciulla
Boy Friend in Stream Boy Friend in Stream   See fewer
Karen Newhouse
Girl Friend in Stream Girl Friend in Stream   See fewer
Richard Brown
Crop Duster Man Crop Duster Man   See fewer
Michael O'Hare
Car Owner Car Owner   See fewer
Robert Sola
Ranger Ranger   See fewer
Tom D. May
Copter Pilot (as Tom May) Copter Pilot (as Tom May)   See fewer
Sanford Gibbons
State Trooper State Trooper   See fewer
Lynn Radcliffe
Cop at Luncheonette Cop at Luncheonette   See fewer
Mearl Ross
Indian Father Indian Father   See fewer
Patrick Garcia
Indian Boy Indian Boy   See fewer
Gregory Suke
Indian Boy Indian Boy   See fewer
Jessica Garcia
Indian Girl Indian Girl   See fewer
Leigh Webb
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
Jim Clouse
Saloon Man Saloon Man   See fewer
David Falkosky
Saloon Man Saloon Man   See fewer
John Herold
Saloon Man Saloon Man   See fewer
Bill Townsend
Saloon Player Saloon Player   See fewer
Glenda Young
Avery's Secretary Avery's Secretary   See fewer
Dave Gilbert
Person-on-the-Street Person-on-the-Street   See fewer
Bill Wittman
Person-on-the-Street Person-on-the-Street   See fewer
Conrad Marshall
Person-on-the-Street Person-on-the-Street   See fewer
Marsoupial
Possum Possum   See fewer
Diane Baldessari
Waitress (uncredited) Waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Lewis Garton
Airline Passenger (uncredited) Airline Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Owens
Kid at Hamburger Stand (uncredited) Kid at Hamburger Stand (uncredited)   See fewer
John Richard Petersen
Paramedic (uncredited) Paramedic (uncredited)   See fewer
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