Into Thin Air (1985)

7.4/10 97 min 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.

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

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

Tom McBeath

Bank account manager

Antony Holland

Ben Loder

Paul Batten

Computer executive

Gary Hetherington

Wallace

Tom Heaton

Volkswagen dealer

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