Overview
The true tale of Martin McNally, a man who hijacked an American Airlines plane in 1972 in an attempt to repeat what the infamous DB Cooper did 6 months prior, and led authorities on a 5 day manhunt across the country. However this was just the beginning of one of the wildest true crime stories ever. This is the documentary version of the Top 20 Apple podcast American Skyjacker.
Director and cast
- Martin McNally as Self
- Logan Spahitz as Martin 'Mac' McNally
- Angela Barber as District Attorney(credit only)
- Danté Belardinelli as Jim Petty
- Marisa Bertani as Sarah
- Kevin Bohleber as Walter Petlikowski
- Morgan Bradley as Sharon Matiyow
- Jade Bryant as Flight Attendant #2
- Cameron Cipolla as Flight Attendant #3
- Kylie Cipolla as Cindy
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