Wild in the Sky

Wild in the Sky

Hang on for the Bang!...Josh's gonna H-Bomb Fort Knox!

PG 1972 · 87 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

Three anti-war activists hijack a B-52 bomber.

Directed by William T. Naud · Written by William T. Naud

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