
Airplane!(1980)
An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.


“For the ride of your life... All you need for Christmas are your two front seats!”
A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.

Lloyd Bridges
Steve McCroskey

Raymond Burr
Judge D.C. Simonton

Chuck Connors
The Sarge

Rip Torn
Bud Kruger / President Reagan

John Dehner
The Commissioner

Chad Everett
Simon Kurtz

Peter Graves
Capt. Clarence Oveur

Julie Hagerty
Elaine Dickinson

Robert Hays
Ted Striker

Kent McCord
Dave Unger
Airplane II: The Sequel is a comedy film released in 1982 exploring themes of space marine, moon, space travel, coffee, sequel, spoof. Directed by Ken Finkleman, it stars Lloyd Bridges, Raymond Burr, Chuck Connors. A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past Ted Striker must save the day and get the shuttle back on track – again – all the while trying to patch up his relationship with Elaine.
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