Air America (1990)
The few. The proud. The totally insane.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 52m
- Director Roger Spottiswoode
- Genres Action Adventure Comedy Drama
- Rating 5.8/10 (679 votes)
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.
Cast
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Mel Gibson
as Gene Ryack
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Robert Downey Jr.
as Billy Covington
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Nancy Travis
as Corinne Landreaux
-
Ken Jenkins
as Major Donald Lemond
-
David Marshall Grant
as Rob Diehl
-
Lane Smith
as Senator Davenport
-
Art LaFleur
as Jack Neely
-
Ned Eisenberg
as Pirelli
-
Marshall Bell
as O.V.
-
David Bowe
as Saunders
-
Burt Kwouk
as General Lu Soong
-
Tim Thomerson
as Babo
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Harvey Jason
as Nino
- Natta Nantatanti as Gene's Daughter
- Purin Panichpan as Gene's Son
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Yanee Tramoth
as Gene's Brother-in-law
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Ernie Lively
as Truck Driver
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Burke Byrnes
as Recruiter
Crew
-
Roger Spottiswoode
Director
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Roger Deakins
Director of Photography
- Lois Freeman-Fox Editor
- John Bloom Editor
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Charles Gross
Original Music Composer
- Daniel Melnick Producer
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Jon Jashni
Producer
-
Richard Rush
Screenplay
- John Eskow Screenplay
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