Plot: Robert Culp plays Bracken, a rich industrialist whose life seems perfect until his wife, Ellen, and their children are kidnapped by terrorists. After failed attempts by the police to capture the terrorists, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own rescue attempt. James Coburn plays McCabe, Ellen's ex-husband who hires a crew of professional hang gliders to help him rescue her and the kids from the terrorists' mountain top lair.
Alternative Plot: Industrialist Jonas Bracken (Robert Culp) lives happily with his wife (Susannah York) and child in Greece. When they are kidnapped, he turns to her ex-husband, Jim McCabe (James Coburn), for help. The terrorists are holed up in an abandoned mountain-top monastery, placing them out of reach of conventional attack. While Jonas negotiates with the terrorists and arranges for a ransom payment, Jim is assembling a group of hang-gliding circus performers into a rescue team.
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