“They were deadly on the ground. Now they have wings.”
Con Air is a 1997 action thriller with crime, drama, comedy and romance elements, directed by Simon West and led by Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich. Set around a prison transport flight, it follows newly paroled former Army Ranger Cameron Poe as he tries to get home to his wife while traveling with violent inmates on board a plane carrying some of the country’s most dangerous prisoners.
When the flight is taken over in mid-air, Poe is forced into a crisis that turns the journey into a fight for survival. The film also features a DEA agent and a cast built around convicts, an escape attempt, and the danger of a skyjacked aircraft. Produced in the United States and India, it runs 116 minutes and is rated R.
When the flight is taken over in mid-air, Poe is forced into a crisis that turns the journey into a fight for survival. The film also features a DEA agent and a cast built around convicts, an escape attempt, and the danger of a skyjacked aircraft. Produced in the United States and India, it runs 116 minutes and is rated R.
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6.8 / 10