Episode 152: Deadly Encounter

“I don’t turn into an idiot just because I get horny.”On this show we look at the ultimate high concept thriller, DEADLY ENCOUNTER (1982) – a film about a 90-minute-long helicopter pursuit. We discuss the film’s extravagant aerial stunts, Larry Hagman as a leading man, and whether you can mix and match your aviation fuels. And we of course look at the exploding helicopter action. Show notesDeadly Encounter (1982)Director: William A GrahamCast: Larry Hagman, Susan Anspach, James GammonPlot: An ex-combat helicopter pilot helps a widowed ex-girlfriend find the black book her husband kept from mobsters.Follow Exploding HelicopterTwitter: @chopperfireballWebsite: explodinghelicopter.comInstagram: explodinghelicopterEpisode 152.