Into Thin Air (1985)

10/29/1985 (US) • 1h 37m

TV Movie, Drama, Crime

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.

Top Billed Cast

Ellen Burstyn

Joan Walker

Robert Prosky

Jim Conway

Sam Robards

Stephen Walker

Nicholas Pryor

Larry Walker

Patricia Smith

Olga Conway

Tate Donovan

Brian Walker

J.P. Bumstead

Agent Cameron

Bill Calvert

Rob Walker


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on true story

grief

missing son

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