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Con Air

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Original title

Con Air

Year

1997

Running time

115 min.

Country

United States

Director

Simon West

Screenwriter

Scott Rosenberg

Cast

Music

Mark Mancina, Trevor Rabin

Cinematography

David Tattersall

Producer

Jerry Bruckheimer Films. Distributor: Touchstone Pictures

Genre

Action | Planes. Kidnapping Film / Disappearance

Synopsis

Cameron Poe, who is a highly decorated United States Army Ranger came to his home of Alabama to his wife, Tricia. only to run into a few drunken regulars at where Tricia works. Cameron unknowingly kills one of the drunks and was sent to a federal penitentiary for involuntary manslaughter for seven years. Then, Cameron became eligible for parole and can now go home to his wife and daughter, Casey. Unfortunately, Cameron has to share a prison airplane with some of the most dangerous criminals in the country, who somehow took control of the plane and are now planning to escape the country with the plane. Cameron has to find a way to stop them while playing along. Meanwhile, United States Marshal Vincent Larkin is trying to help Cameron get free and stop the criminals including, Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom.

Awards: 1997: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Original Song, Sound

1997: 2 Nominations for Razzie Awards, including Worst Original Song

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