Air America
📖 Synopsis
Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The few. The proud. The totally insane.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Roger Spottiswoode
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Mel GibsonGene Ryack
Robert Downey Jr.Billy Covington
Nancy TravisCorinne Landreaux
Ken JenkinsMajor Donald Lemond
David Marshall GrantRob Diehl
Lane SmithSenator Davenport
Art LaFleurJack Neely
Ned EisenbergPirelli
Marshall BellO.V.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Air America about?
- Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
- Who directed Air America?
- Air America was directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
- When was Air America released?
- Air America was released on August 10, 1990.
- How long is Air America?
- Air America has a runtime of 1h 52m.
- Where can I track Air America?
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