American Skyjacker

American Skyjacker (2025) is a documentary film directed by Eli Kooris, Joshua Shaffer.

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.

Cast

Martin McNally

Self

Logan Spahitz

Martin 'Mac' McNally

Angela Barber

District Attorney(credit only)

Danté Belardinelli

Jim Petty

Marisa Bertani

Sarah

Kevin Bohleber

Walter Petlikowski

Morgan Bradley

Sharon Matiyow

Jade Bryant

Flight Attendant #2

Cameron Cipolla

Flight Attendant #3

Kylie Cipolla

Cindy

Brendan Cobia

Jim Nelson

Lisa Cole

Barbara Oswald