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When a group of the most dangerous and notorious prisoners in the United States penal system are transferred to a new super-maximum security facility, parolee Cameron Poe hitches a ride on their Con Air transport flight only to find himself embroiled in a meticulously planned mid-air hijacking masterminded by Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom. On the ground, it's up to U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin to avert the... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$101,111,259 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Austin Chronicle, Marc Savlov
"Just don't ride Con Air expecting to go first class; it's cargo hold all the way." more...
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C- |
BBC, Nick Hilditch
"It's silly, but it's also free from pretensions to be anything else." more...
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B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"The movie is essentially a series of quick setups, brisk dialogue and elaborate action sequences." more...
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B |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"Actors must fight to salvage this film full of action-movie cliches." more...
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B- |
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