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


Recommendations

Red Lights

62%

Joker

81%

Oppenheimer

80%

Deadpool

76%

1917

80%

Zack Snyder's Justice League

81%

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

74%

Inside Out

79%

Dune: Part Two

81%

Ex Machina

76%

Shutter Island

82%

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

69%

Tenet

72%

Back to the Future

83%

Doctor Strange

74%

Avengers: Endgame

82%

The Shawshank Redemption

87%

Green Book

82%

Interstellar

85%

The Truman Show

81%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on true story

grief

missing son

© All Rights Reserved 2025