Airplane! (1980)
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Featuring Robert Hays as an ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning; Julie Haggerty as his girlfriend/stewardess/co-pilot; and a cast of all-stars including Robert Stack, Lloyd Bridges, Leslie Nielsen, Peter Graves, Kareem Abdul Jabbar...and more! Their hilarious high jinks spoof airplane disaster flicks, religious zealots, television commercials, romantic love...the lists whirls by in rapid succession. And the story races from one moment of zany fun to the next!
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Airplane!
- MPAA Rating: PG
- Release Date:
- US (wide): July 2, 1980
- Running Time: 88 Minutes
- Genre: Comedy
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Tag Line: What's slower than a speeding bullet, and able to hit tall buildings in a single bound?
- Language: English
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