A father-son birdwatching outing becomes a widespread mystery when teenage John Corby—after coming to the aid of neighbour Susan Fraser—finds that his father Tom has vanished.
A group of men, including a former Vietnam POW, are coerced into participating in a dangerous treasure hunt across the Mexican desert. They must race against time and each other, facing treacherous terrain and deadly adversaries, to find the riches before it's too late. The journey tests their limits of endurance, loyalty, and survival.
The Long Chase received a mixed reception, with critics often pointing to its fast-paced action and desert scenery as highlights, while also noting a somewhat predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally found it to be a decent, if unremarkable, action-adventure film of its era.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally describe it as an enjoyable, albeit dated, action-adventure film with some exciting moments.
The film was shot on location in the rugged desert landscapes of Arizona and Mexico, adding to its authentic and perilous atmosphere.
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