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Airplane!

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Airplane!
© 1980 Paramount Pictures − All right reserved.

Airplane!

Poster for the movie "Airplane!"
Release Date  2 July 1980 (1 h 28 min)
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Composer  Elmer Bernstein
Genres  Comedy
Country   United States of America
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Synopsis and Details

Alcoholic pilot, Ted Striker has developed a fear of flying due to wartime trauma, but nevertheless boards a passenger jet in an attempt to woo back his stewardess girlfriend. Food poisoning decimates the passengers and crew, leaving it up to Striker to land the plane with the help of a glue-sniffing air traffic controller and Striker's vengeful former Air Force captain, who must both talk him down.

  • Year of production  1980
  • Release Date  2 July 1980
  • Local Release Date  2 July 1980
  • Revenue  $83,453,539
  • Budget  $3,500,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

What's slower than a speeding bullet, and able to hit tall buildings at a single bound?

Alcoholic pilot, Ted Striker has developed a fear of flying due to wartime trauma, but nevertheless boards a passenger jet in an attempt to woo back his stewardess girlfriend. Food poisoning decimates the passengers and crew, leaving it up to Striker to land the plane with the help of a glue-sniffing air traffic controller and Striker's vengeful former Air Force captain, who must both talk him down.


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  • TMDb ID  813
  • Original Title  Airplane!
  • Release Date  2 July 1980
  • Local Release Date  2 July 1980
  • Runtime  1 h 28 min
  • Production  Paramount Pictures
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Comedy
  • Director  Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
  • Producer  Jon Davison, Howard W. Koch, Hunt Lowry
  • Director of Photography  Joseph F. Biroc
  • Original Music Composer  Elmer Bernstein
  • Author  Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
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  • Certification  PG
  • Budget  $3,500,000
  • Revenue  $83,453,539
  • IMDb Id  tt0080339
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