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Airspeed

Airspeed

19984.31h 38mPG

Overview

When wealthy executive Raymond Stone sends out his private plane to pick up his spoiled teenage daughter, Nicole, and a pair of his top-ranking employees, disaster strikes. While the jet flies through an electrical storm, the pilot and other passengers are incapacitated, and Nicole is left on her own to keep the plane in the air, guided by an air traffic controller. Can the irresponsible and panic-stricken teen find a way to land the jet?

Directed by Robert Tinnell
Written by Richard Goudreau, Roc LaFortune, Andrew Sands
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Top Cast

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

Raymond Stone

Elisha Cuthbert

Elisha Cuthbert

Nicole Stone

Bronwen Booth

Bronwen Booth

Andrea Prescott

Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Marylin Stone

Russell Yuen

Russell Yuen

Mark

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Gordon Masten

Frank

Don Jordan

Don Jordan

Pilot Greg

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Martin Lacroix

Co-Pilot Terry

Yvan Ponton

Yvan Ponton

Lee 'Bickster' Biquette

Charles Edwin Powell

Charles Edwin Powell

Jeff, A.T.C.

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Themes & Keywords

airplaneair traffic control

About Airspeed

Airspeed is a adventure, action film released in 1998 exploring themes of airplane, air traffic control. Directed by Robert Tinnell, it stars Joe Mantegna, Elisha Cuthbert, Bronwen Booth. When wealthy executive Raymond Stone sends out his private plane to pick up his spoiled teenage daughter, Nicole, and a pair of his top-ranking employees, disaster strikes. While the jet flies through an electrical storm, the pilot and other passengers are incapacitated, and Nicole is left on her own to keep the plane in the air, guided by an air traffic controller. Can the irresponsible and panic-stricken teen find a way to land the jet?

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