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Air America
The few. The proud. The totally insane.
( Action / Adventure / Comedy / Drama )


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MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 112 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 10, 1990   [USA]
 
Director: Roger Spottiswoode   [Director]
 
Writers: John Eskow   [Screenplay]
Richard Rush   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: John Eskow   [Co-Producer]
Jon Jashni   [Producer]
Mario Kassar   [Executive Producer]
Daniel Melnick   [Producer]
Allen Shapiro   [Co-Producer]
Andrew G. Vajna   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Roger Deakins   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: John Bloom   [Editor]
Lois Freeman-Fox   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Charles Gross   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Allan Cameron   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: John Mollo   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Janet Hirshenson   [Casting]
Jane Jenkins   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Carolco Pictures   (US)
IndieProd Company Productions   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A young pilot finds himself recruited unwittingly into a covert and corrupt CIA airlift operation in Laos during the Vietnam conflict.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Mel Gibson
Gene Ryack
Robert Downey Jr.
Billy Covington
Nancy Travis
Corinne Landreaux
Ken Jenkins
Major Donald Lemond
David Marshall Grant
Rob Diehl
Lane Smith
Senator Davenport
Art LaFleur
Jack Neely
Ned Eisenberg
Pirelli
Marshall Bell
O.V.
David Bowe
Saunders
 
Burt Kwouk
General Lu Soong
Tim Thomerson
Babo
Harvey Jason
Nino
Natta Nantatanti
Gene's Daughter
Purin Panichpan
Gene's Son
Yanee Tramoth
Gene's Brother-in-law
Ernie Lively
Truck Driver
Burke Byrnes
Recruiter
Sinjai Plengpanich
May Ling
Wasan Uttamayothin
Nightclub Singer
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$35,000,000
Revenue:
$57,661,269
Sound Mix:
70 mm 6-Track / the double-d symbol Dolby SR

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