The Pilot (1980): Cast
The Pilot is a 1980 action drama starring Cliff Robertson as Mike Hagan, Leigh Court and Dana Andrews. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Alanda Associates
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Pilot About?
The premise of The Pilot without spoilers.
Mike Hagan, hailed as the best pilot in the sky—drunk or sober—is a passenger‑service captain and a contender for the coveted “Best Pilot of the Year” award. Beneath his flawless reputation lies a hidden battle with alcoholism. A vigilant stewardess notices his frequent trips to the lavatory, reports his condition, and jeopardizes both his career and his chances in the competition.
The Pilot Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- aviation
- based on novel
- independent film
The Pilot Cast & Characters
Cliff Robertson leads the cast as Mike Hagan, with Leigh Court as Jean Hagan and Dana Andrews as Randolph Evers.
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Cliff Robertson as Mike Hagan - Leigh Court as Jean Hagan
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Dana Andrews as Randolph Evers -
Paul Stewart as 2nd Mechanic
Also Starring in The Pilot
· 12 more- Diane Baker Pat Simpson
- Milo O'Shea Doctor O'Brian
- Edward Binns Larry Zanoff
- Gordon MacRae Joe Barnes
- Frank Converse Jim Cochran
- Tommy Lane Man Outside Bar
- Hope Pomerance Sandy Campbell
- Jennifer Houlton Cricket
- Kitty Sullivan Nancy
- Bob Willis Ken Howland
- Ted Janus 1st Mechanic
- Bob Kozloski 1st Engineer
The Pilot Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “飞行员” and “Der Pilot”.
- Also known as
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- 飞行员
- Der Pilot
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The Pilot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Pilot, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Pilot?
The Pilot runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was The Pilot released?
The Pilot was released on November 26, 1980.
Who is in the cast of The Pilot?
The Pilot stars Cliff Robertson as Mike Hagan, Leigh Court as Jean Hagan and Dana Andrews as Randolph Evers, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Pilot have a post-credit scene?
No. The Pilot has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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