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The Pilot (1980)
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1980 (USA) moreTagline:
He's the best damn pilot in the sky. Drunk or sober.Plot:
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... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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Beautiful Photography moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Cliff Robertson | ... | Mike Hagan |
 | Diane Baker | ... | Pat Simpson |
| Frank Converse | ... | Jim Cochran |
| Milo O'Shea | ... | Doctor O'Brian |
 | Dana Andrews | ... | Randolph Evers |
 | Gordon MacRae | ... | Joe Barnes |
| Ed Binns | ... | Larry Zanoff |
| Jennifer Holton | ... | Cricket |
| Kitty Sullivan | ... | Nancy |
| Leigh Court | ... | Jean Hagan |
| Bob Willis | ... | Ken Howland |
| Hope Pomerance | ... | Sandy Campbell |
| Ted Janus | ... | 1st Mechanic |
| Paul Stewart | ... | 2nd Mechanic |
| Bob Kozloski | ... | 1st Engineer |
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2.35 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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Palm Beach, Florida, USAMOVIEmeter: 
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| Great film for aviation fans. | mike_cable |
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While the photography is beautiful, the premise of an airline pilot who drinks in the "blue room" during flights is a bit absurd. The low altitude flying scene of the venerable DC-8 over the deserts of the western U.S. is memorable, and accompanied by a superb musical score.