Steal the Sky

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Steal the Sky is a 1988 HBO movie starring Mariel Hemingway and Ben Cross. The movie is based on the true story of Iraqi pilot Munir Redfa flying a MiG-21 fighter jet from Iraq to Israel in 1966.

Synopsis

Cast

Mariel Hemingway as Helen Mason
Ben Cross as Munir Redfa
Sasson Gabai as Kamel Djern
Nicolas Surovy as David Mason
Ronald Guttman as Mohammed Khader
Mark Rolston as Colonel Bukharine

External links

Stealing a Soviet MiG, article at JewishVirtualLibrary.org
IMDb page

v t e Films directed by John D. Hancock

1970s	Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971) Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) Baby Blue Marine (1976) California Dreaming (1979)

1980s	Weeds (1987) Steal the Sky (1988) Prancer (1989)

2000s	A Piece of Eden (2000) Suspended Animation (2001)

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