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1. Without a Paddle (2004)
PG-13 | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Mystery
After their friend dies, three men decide to fulfill their childhood dream by going on a camping expedition for the lost D. B. Cooper bounty, with calamitous results.
Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Matthew Lillard, Seth Green, Dax Shepard, Matthew Price
Votes: 50,962 | Gross: $58.17M
2. The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper (1981)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
D.B. Cooper parachutes with his stolen money and proceeds to contact his wife. Meanwhile, his former army sergeant, who now works as an insurance investigator, manages to identify him and decides to track him down.
Directors: Roger Spottiswoode, Buzz Kulik | Stars: Robert Duvall, Treat Williams, Kathryn Harrold, Ed Flanders
Votes: 1,424 | Gross: $3.70M
3. Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper (2014)
Not Rated | 77 min | Horror
When several young hunters arrive at a secluded lodge in the Pacific Northwest little do they know that they will become the hunted.
Director: David DeCoteau | Stars: Jordan Rodriguez, Liam Watkins, D.J. Aiken, Kyle George
Votes: 315
4. D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?! (2022)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History
It follows the 50-year quest to find Cooper, the man who hijacked a Northwest Airlines passenger jet in November 1971 and escaped with $200,000.
Stars: Eric Ulis, Geoffrey Gray, Jonna Mendez, Tom Colbert
Votes: 3,365
5. I Am DB Cooper (2022)
100 min | Crime
Tells the story of hijacker DB Cooper, who remains one of the great PNW mysteries.
Director: T.J. Regan | Stars: Rainee Blake, Chris Bruno, Trevor Butcher, Joshua Chessin-Yudin
Votes: 190
6. The Mystery of D.B. Cooper (2020)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Crime, History
A documentary that looks at the well-known case, which is largely regarded as the greatest unsolved heist in American history.
Director: John Dower | Stars: Jo Weber, Duane Weber, Tim Collins, Tina Mucklow
Votes: 2,223
7. The Man Who Stole the Sky
Pre-production
Flawless in his career and riding high on recent achievements, Isaac is assigned the prestigious task of tracking down D.B. Cooper, bringing him to justice, and wiping away the blemish from the FBIs history.
8. D.B. Cooper: Case Closed? (2016)
TV-PG | 168 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
A former FBI agent teams up with a crime novelist to investigate the identity of D.B. Cooper
Stars: Geoff Pierson, Joe O'Dell, Lily Delamere, Andrew Stiko
Votes: 153
9. D.B. Cooper: The Real Story (2018– )
Documentary
D.B. Cooper is the infamous skyjacker who boarded a Boeing 727 in Portland, Oregon on Thanksgiving Eve, 1971, and escaped with a $200,000 ransom after jumping from 10,000 feet. D.B. ... See full summary »
Stars: Lisa Story, Loretta Laurin, Carl Laurin, Walter Reca
Votes: 10
10. Nod If You Understand
Crime, History, Thriller | Pre-production
When DB Cooper boards NWA Flight 305 with a bomb on Thanksgiving Eve, 1971, stewardess, Tina Mucklow must cleverly negotiate his demands, and the conflicting objectives of the FBI and airline, to save 42 lives.
Director: Amber Sealey
11. Skyjack: The Hunt for D.B. Cooper
Action, Comedy, Crime | Announced
D.B. Cooper, makes off with $200,000 by jumping out of an airplane he hijacks.
Director: Will Gluck
12. 20 Most Shocking Unsolved Crimes (2007 TV Movie)
81 min | Documentary
Examines the 20 of the most shocking unsolved crimes in history including the disappearance of Adam Walsh, the murder of Jam-Master Jay, the murders of Jason Allen and Lindsay Cutshall, the... See full summary »
Stars: Rick Pasqualone, Adam Walsh, Nancy Grace, John Walsh
Votes: 34
13. Finding D. B. Cooper
Documentary | Announced
A comedic exploration of the conspiracy theories behind the infamous airline hijacker, D.B. Cooper.
Director: Abby Urban
14. Mr. Cooper, Who Fell from the Sky (2015)
16 min | Short, Adventure
A lonely young boy comes to the aid of a lost hijacker, in a lively re-imagining of what really happened to D.B. Cooper, the man at the heart of one of the greatest unsolved mysteries of all time.
Director: Terry Weston Marsh | Stars: Jerry Eisinger, Tony Calabrese, Gary Mitchell, Gary E. Mitchell
Votes: 5
15. Cuba Libre: The Golden Age of Hijacking
Action | Announced
Between 1968 and 1972, more than 130 aircraft were hijacked, mostly to Havana, which led to the creation of the federal Sky Marshal program and culminated on November 24, 1971, with the hijacking of a Boeing 727 by DB Cooper.
16. Have You Seen This Man?
Biography, Crime, Drama | Pre-production
A Pseudo-Biopic about a man who may or may not be D.B. Cooper.
17. Fall
Biography, Crime, History | Announced
A biopic of Richard McCoy, one of the prime suspects in the infamous folk hero exploits of D.B Cooper.
19. Dia De Los Muertos (2013)
Short, Drama
DB Cooper is the pseudonym of an unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 727 in the airspace between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971. 4 friends from a hood in Chicago have a lead to where all that money went.
Director: Fady Haddad | Stars: Eduardo Iglesias, Bianca Isabel, Kidd Russell, Matt Tisdale
20. The Man Who Found DB Cooper (2012)
21 min | Short, Thriller
Director: Kevin Lacy | Stars: Tim Moran, Stephen Quadros, Adam Christopher, Deven MacNair
21. Headroom 2 (2019)
Comedy
After the success of arresting the new Max Headroom perpetrator, detective Mark Thompson is faced to take down the man known as DB Cooper.
Director: Jacob Knuth | Stars: Carter Aakhus, Andrew Nosal, David Nelson, Adam Khelah
23.
FBI: The Untold Stories (1991–1993)
Episode:
D.B. Cooper/McCoy Skyjacking
(1992)
Documentary, Crime
Stars: Pernell Roberts, Ned Bellamy, Michael Cavanaugh, Kim Chase
24.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
Clash of the Titans
(1998)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
After beating the D.B. Cooper case in court, Mr. James returns to the station to find he cannot get rid of Johnny Johnson, who was made CEO in Mr. James' absence. Now the staff and Mr. James must find a way to win back Jimmy's empire.
Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 303
25.
NewsRadio (1995–1999)
Episode:
Jail
(1998)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Mr. James is arrested and held for possibly being the legendary bank robber D.B. Cooper. Johnny Johnson arrives to fill his place, much to Mr. James' dismay; Johnson quickly makes positive ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: David Foley, Stephen Root, Andy Dick, Maura Tierney
Votes: 304
26.
Renegade (1992–1997)
Episode:
The Ballad of D.B. Cooper
(1995)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Bobby and Reno go in search of D.B. Cooper, while another bounty hunter follows their trail.
Director: Gary Winter | Stars: Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, Branscombe Richmond, Max Gail
Votes: 74
27.
Prison Break (2005–2017)
Episode:
Map 1213
(2006)
TV-14 | 44 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Michael and Linc arrive in Tooele, but the map they need to locate the double-K ranch is missing. They run into T-Bag and Tweener, who have also come to Tooele for Westmoreland's money. ... See full summary »
Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Dominic Purcell, Wentworth Miller, Amaury Nolasco, Paul Adelstein
Votes: 3,771
28.
In Search of... (1977–1982)
Episode:
D.B. Cooper
(1979)
Not Rated | Documentary
A profile of the notorious airplane hijacker who has never been captured.
Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Ralph Himmelsbach
Votes: 27
29.
In Search of (2002)
Episode:
Werewolves/The Mummy's Curse/D.B. Cooper's Deathbed Confession/Reincarnation
(2002)
Documentary, History
"Werewolves" examines the Beast of Bray Road. "The Mummy's Curse" looks at the curse of King Tut. "D.B. Cooper's Deathbed Confession" examines the skyjacker. "Reincarnation" talks to a man who claims to have died on the Titanic.
Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Linda S. Godfrey, Ronald Person, Jessica Anderson
30.
Mission Declassified (2019)
Episode:
The Hunt for D B Cooper
(2019)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Crime, History
New leads may help Christof uncover the identity of hijacker D.B. Cooper, the most mysterious fugitive in American history.
Director: B.J. Golnick | Stars: Christof Putzel, Lenny DePaul, Baron Schwarz
Votes: 12
31.
Loki (2021–2023)
Episode:
Glorious Purpose
(2021)
TV-14 | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Loki, the God of Mischief, finds himself out of time and in an unusual place and forced - against his godly disposition - to cooperate with others.
Director: Kate Herron | Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Wunmi Mosaku
Votes: 34,031
32.
Unsolved Crimes USA (2007)
Episode:
The Thief Who Escaped by Parachute
(2007)
Documentary
The mysterious tale of D.B. Cooper, a parachuting thief who hijacked an airliner on Nov. 24, 1971, and then disappeared without a trace.
Director: Chris Ledger | Star: Sam Kiley
33.
Top 10 Secrets and Mysteries (2016–2019)
Episode:
People Without Identity
(2019)
TV-PG | Documentary, Sci-Fi
Top 10 Secrets and Mysteries looks into people with unknown identities including (10) skyjacker D.B. Cooper, (9) Isdal Woman, (8) Jack the Ripper, (7) Agent 355 from the American revolution... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Russel, Marla Cooper, Richard Jones, Robert J. Groden
Votes: 12
34.
Lime Street (1985–1986)
Episode:
The Mystery of Flight 401
(1985)
PG | Drama
The cockpit crew of a 747 stage a hijacking in order to extort four million dollars from their airline, then plant evidence that points to D.B. Cooper. Grey and Eddie see through their plot... See full summary »
Director: Ray Austin | Stars: Robert Wagner, John Standing, Julie Fulton, Anne Haney
35.
Unsolved History (2002–2005)
Episode:
In Search of D.B. Cooper
(2004)
TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
A Hollywood screenwriter couldn't have better scripted D.B. Cooper's parachuted jump strapped with a stolen $200,000 from Northwest Airlines 727 in 1971. With sophisticated forensic ... See full summary »
Director: Robbin Shahani | Stars: Dakota Michaels, Mark Chadwick, Scott Christensen, Sara Diaz
Votes: 12
36.
Hysteria 51 (2016– )
DB Cooper - The Only Unsolved Plane Hijacking in US History
(2017 Podcast Episode)
Comedy, History, Mystery
Remember in Ocean's Eleven when George Clooney boarded a plane wearing a dark suit and tie and opened his brief case showing a bomb to the flight attendant and hijacked the plane? Then he ... See full summary »
Stars: John Goforth, Michael Paul Gonzalez, Brent Hand, Tim Longhurst
37.
Notorious (2019)
Episode:
D.B. Cooper
(2019)
Documentary, Crime
Stars: Paul Mariskanish, Robert J. Thompson
38.
History's Greatest Mysteries (2020– )
Episode:
The Final Hunt For D.B. Cooper
(2020)
TV-PG | 78 min | Documentary, History, Mystery
Investigates D. B. Cooper, an unidentified man who hijacked a Boeing 727 aircraft in United States airspace between Portland and Seattle on the afternoon of November 24, 1971.
Star: Laurence Fishburne
Votes: 116
40.
Seeking Answers (2017– )
Episode:
The Mysterious Hijacking Of D.B. Cooper
(2021)
43 min | Documentary, Crime, Mystery
Star: Rob Boor
41.
The Generation Why Podcast (2012– )
D.B. Cooper
(2015 Podcast Episode)
85 min | Documentary, Crime
Stars: Aaron Habel, Justin Evans
42.
The Generation Why Podcast (2012– )
D.B. Cooper: A Skydiver's Analysis
(2015 Podcast Episode)
27 min | Documentary, Crime
Stars: Aaron Habel, Justin Evans, David Robinson
43.
Haunted Channel (2013– )
Episode:
Especial: D.B. Cooper
(2021)
33 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery
Star: Mateus Fornazari
44.
Weird History (2018– )
Episode:
What Happened During the Golden Age of Hijackings
(2021)
History
Star: Tom Blank
45.
Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2010)
Episode:
Episode #14.23
(2008)
TV-PG | Documentary, Crime, Drama
Legends: D. B. Cooper. Wanted w/ UD: Richard Church. Solved: Wade Mitchell Parker. The Unexplained: Chair of Death. Missing: Colleen Wood.
Director: Kabir Akhtar | Star: Dennis Farina
46.
Expedition Unknown (2015– )
Episode:
Ransom in the Sky
(2021)
TV-PG | 48 min | Adventure, Mystery, Reality-TV
With brand-new evidence, Josh looks to finally crack the DB Cooper case, America's only unsolved skyjacking. A deathbed confession and cutting-edge forensics have Josh hot on the trail of the $200,000 ransom that's never been recovered.
Stars: Josh Gates, Mark Meltzer, Joe Koenig, Bruce Smith
Votes: 43
48.
LEMMiNO (2012– )
Episode:
The Search For D. B. Cooper
(2020)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, History
Lemmino talks about the search for DB Cooper.
Director: LEMMiNO | Star: LEMMiNO
Votes: 33
49.
Numb3rs (2005–2010)
Episode:
Old Soldiers
(2009)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When the team foils a robbery of an armored car full of Federal Reserve money and recover bills that trace back to the infamous D.B. Cooper heist, they call on Agent Roger Bloom, who worked... See full summary »
Director: Ken Sanzel | Stars: Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard
Votes: 254
50.
American History Tellers (2017– )
The Mystery of D.B. Cooper - The Man in Row 18
(2021 Podcast Episode)
35 min | Family, History
On November 24th, 1971, a man on a Boeing 727 bound for Seattle handed a flight attendant a note that read, "Miss, I have a bomb here." No one knew the man's real name. But soon, the press ... See full summary »
Star: Lindsay Graham