The Pilot
6.4
“He's the best damn pilot in the sky. Drunk or sober.”
Mike Hagan is a pilot in passenger service and candidate for the honor "Best Pilot of the Year". Nobody knows that he's got private sorrows - he's an alcoholic. A stewardess notices his regular visits of the toilet and reports it.
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Cast
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Cliff Robertson
Mike Hagan
Known for
Spider-Man
Three Days of the Condor
Diane Baker
Pat Simpson
Known for
The Silence of the Lambs
Marnie
Frank Converse
Jim Cochran
Known for
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Solarbabies
Milo O'Shea
Doctor O'Brian
Known for
The Purple Rose of Cairo
The Verdict
Dana Andrews
Randolph Evers
Known for
Laura
The Best Years of Our Lives
Gordon MacRae
Joe Barnes
Known for
Oklahoma!
Carousel
Edward Binns
Larry Zanoff
Known for
12 Angry Men
North by Northwest
Jennifer Houlton
Cricket
Also in
Carnival Magic
Kitty Sullivan
Nancy
Leigh Court
Jean Hagan
No other roles listed
Bob Willis
Ken Howland
Hope Pomerance
Sandy Campbell
Also in
Happiness
Thunder and Lightning
Cliff Robertson Director · Robert P. Davis Screenplay John Addison Composer
United States release July 1, 1981 · Produced in United States · Production Earls Productions
Production
Alanda Associates
Production
Earls Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Denmark · November 26, 1980
Theatrical
United States · July 1, 1981
Theatrical
Norway
March 11, 1981 · Theatrical
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