Airplane!

Theatrical - Wide 2000-10-24

Cast Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lloyd Bridges Peter Graves Robert Hays
Directed by Jim Abrahams David Zucker Jerry Zucker
Written by Arthur Hailey Hall Bartlett John Champion

Genres: Comedy

Synopsis

This is a spoof of the airport disaster movies. When the crew of an airplane are struck by some form of virus, the fate of the passengers depends on an ex-war pilot who is the only one able to land the plane safely! The passengers represent a selection of interesting wacky characters who seem to take every word for its literal meaning.

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