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Con Air

They were deadly on the ground. Now they have wings.

1997 R 1h 56m

ActionCrimeThriller

6.8/10 TMDB Score4,874 votes · IMDb ↗

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.

Movie Details

Original titleCon Air
Release dateJun 6, 1997
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)R
Keywordspsychopath, serial killer, sandstorm, bravery, shootout, war veteran, ambush, undercover, u.s. marshal, prison guard, hijacking, mexican standoff

Ratings

★ 6.8/10

4,874 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is Con Air about?

Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.

When was Con Air released?

Con Air was released on Jun 6, 1997 (status: Released).

Who directed Con Air?

Simon West directed Con Air.

What is the TMDB rating of Con Air?

Con Air has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 from 4,874 votes.