Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 78%
TMDB Rating 7.3
IMDB Rating 7.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 97%

Financials

Revenue: $83,453,539

Budget: $3,500,000

Profit: + $79,953,539


Movie Details

Tag Line: What's slower than a speeding bullet, and able to hit tall buildings at a single bound?

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Jul 2, 1980

Rating: 1980-07-02

Run Time: 1h 28m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Paramount , Howard W. Koch Productions


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Synopsis

An ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.


Main Cast

Robert Hays

Robert Hays

Ted Striker

Age : 76 | Popularity : 8%

Julie Hagerty

Julie Hagerty

Elaine Dickinson

Age : 69 | Popularity : 12%

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Dr. Rumack

Age : 84 | Popularity : 28%

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Roger Murdock

Age : 77 | Popularity : 19%

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Steve McCroskey

Age : 85 | Popularity : 17%

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Captain Clarence Oveur

Age : 83 | Popularity : 11%

Lorna Patterson

Lorna Patterson

Randy

Age : 67 | Popularity : 7%

Robert Stack

Robert Stack

Captain Rex Kramer

Age : 84 | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Supervising Sound Editor
Clancy T. Troutman
Clancy T. Troutman
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Music Editor
Jeff Carson
Jeff Carson
Kathy Durning
Kathy Durning
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David E. Campbell
David E. Campbell
David J. Hudson
David J. Hudson
John T. Reitz
John T. Reitz
Assistant Sound Editor
Jeff Clark
Jeff Clark
Boom Operator
Dennis Jones
Dennis Jones
Sound Mixer
Tom Overton
Tom Overton
Sound Editor
James Troutman
James Troutman
Orchestrator
David Spear
David Spear
Production Executive Producer
Jerry Zucker
Jerry Zucker
David Zucker
David Zucker
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams
Unit Production Manager
Maurice Vaccarino
Maurice Vaccarino
Producer
Jon Davison
Jon Davison
Casting
Joel Thurm
Joel Thurm
Associate Producer
Hunt Lowry
Hunt Lowry
Additional Casting
Susan Arnold
Susan Arnold
Wallis Nicita
Wallis Nicita
Gretchen Rennell
Gretchen Rennell
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Rosanna Norton
Rosanna Norton
Hairstylist
Joan Phillips
Joan Phillips
Makeup Artist
Edwin Butterworth
Edwin Butterworth
Rob Bottin
Rob Bottin
Bob Stein
Bob Stein
Costume Supervisor
Aggie Lyon
Aggie Lyon
Costumer
Victoria Snow
Victoria Snow
Visual Effects Visual Effects
Robert Blalack
Robert Blalack
Peter Kuran
Peter Kuran
Max W. Anderson
Max W. Anderson
Chris Casady
Chris Casady
Bill Hedge
Bill Hedge
Jamie Shourt
Jamie Shourt
Art Set Decoration
Anne D. McCulley
Anne D. McCulley
Production Design
Ward Preston
Ward Preston
Art Department Coordinator
Mike Higelmire
Mike Higelmire
Title Designer
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Sign Painter
Jeff Clark
Jeff Clark
Assistant Property Master
Tom Crowl
Tom Crowl
Construction Coordinator
Wally Graham
Wally Graham
Leadman
Mike Higelmire
Mike Higelmire
Set Designer
Joseph E. Hubbard
Joseph E. Hubbard
Property Master
Steven M. Levine
Steven M. Levine
Directing Director
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams
David Zucker
David Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Second Assistant Director
Kenneth D. Collins
Kenneth D. Collins
First Assistant Director
Arne Schmidt
Arne Schmidt
Script Supervisor
Nancy Hansen
Nancy Hansen
Camera Director of Photography
Joseph F. Biroc
Joseph F. Biroc
Assistant Camera
Jamie Anderson
Jamie Anderson
M. Todd Henry
M. Todd Henry
Grip
Jerry Deats
Jerry Deats
Bill Decker
Bill Decker
William E. Fitch
William E. Fitch
Nick Papanickolas
Nick Papanickolas
Edmond Wright
Edmond Wright
Still Photographer
John Monte
John Monte
Camera Operator
Frederic J. Smith
Frederic J. Smith
Crew Stunt Coordinator
Conrad E. Palmisano
Conrad E. Palmisano
Special Effects
John Frazier
John Frazier
Stunts
Mary Peters
Mary Peters
C.D. Smith
C.D. Smith
Debbie Evans
Debbie Evans
Gene LeBell
Gene LeBell
Paula Dell
Paula Dell
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Janet Brady
Janet Brady
Paula Moody
Paula Moody
Leslie Hoffman
Leslie Hoffman
Bruce Paul Barbour
Bruce Paul Barbour
Roger Creed
Roger Creed
Chuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward
David LeBell
David LeBell
Diane Peterson
Diane Peterson
Nick Palmisano
Nick Palmisano
Dar Robinson
Dar Robinson
Rick Seaman
Rick Seaman
Russell Saunders
Russell Saunders
Greg Walker
Greg Walker
Jesse Wayne
Jesse Wayne
Stunt Double
Leigh Walsh
Leigh Walsh
Craft Service
Adam Culunga
Adam Culunga
Choreographer
Tom Mahoney
Tom Mahoney
Unit Publicist
Sam Mattingly
Sam Mattingly
Art Sarno
Art Sarno
Stand In
Huey Redwine
Huey Redwine
Animal Wrangler
J.L. Mitchell
J.L. Mitchell
Dick Webb
Dick Webb
Thanks
Pat Proft
Pat Proft
Editing Editor
Patrick Kennedy
Patrick Kennedy
Assistant Editor
Scott K. Wallace
Scott K. Wallace
Writing Writer
Jim Abrahams
Jim Abrahams
David Zucker
David Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Jerry Zucker
Lighting Gaffer
Brink Brydon
Brink Brydon
Larry Gilhooly
Larry Gilhooly
Electrician
Norman Lang
Norman Lang
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