Airplane!

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

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Ratings & Reviews

7.7/10

284,843 votes

97/100

Fresh

78/100

Metascore

7.3/10

4,998 votes

Great

Average

Poor

Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award3 wins & 7 nominations total

Source: OMDB

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$3.5M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$83.5M

Global Box Office

Domestic

$83,453,539

United States

Profit

+$80.0M

ROI: +2284%

Budget Recovery2384% of budget

$0|Budget: $3.5M|Revenue: $83.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

111.2K

Daily Avg

1.9K

7-Day Trend

-4%

30 days agoToday

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Los Angeles

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

Los Angeles

Inspired By

Zero Hour!(film)

Themes & Subjects

#aviation#aviationaccident

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Joseph F. Biroc

Film Editing

Patrick Kennedy

Music / Score

Elmer Bernstein

Production Design

Ward Preston

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Distributors

Paramount PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Airplane!

Available in 87 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Philo, BBC America	Kanopy	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
CanadaA	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	Foxtel Now	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	—	—	Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United Kingdom15

CanadaA

AustraliaPG

Germany12

FranceTP

JapanG

Brazil12

+11 more countries

Production

Directors

Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, David Zucker

Writers

David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker, Arthur Hailey, Hall Bartlett

Production Companies

Paramount PicturesHoward W. Koch Productions

Cast

Robert Hays

Ted Striker

Julie Hagerty

Elaine Dickinson

Leslie Nielsen

Dr. Rumack

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Roger Murdock

Lloyd Bridges

Steve McCroskey

Peter Graves

Capt. Clarence Oveur

Robert Stack

Captain Rex Kramer

Lorna Patterson

Randy

Jill Whelan

Lisa Davis

Ann Nelson

Hanging Lady

Jim Abrahams

Religious Zealot #6

Jonathan Banks

Gunderson

Tags & Keywords

chicago, illinoispost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)airplanecataclysmnunguitaralcoholstewardesstaxi driverpassengerfear of flyingpilotmedicineair controllerlanding

External Links

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