Con Air (1997) is an American action thriller about Cameron Poe, a decorated Army Ranger who is released from prison after serving time for defending his wife. While being transported on a high-security prisoner flight known as “Con Air,” the plane is hijacked by some of the nation’s most dangerous criminals. Poe must find a way to stop the hijackers, save the hostages, and prevent a disaster midair. The film blends high-octane action, suspense, and humor, with Nicolas Cage leading a star-studded cast.


đŸŽĨ Movie Details

  • Title: Con Air
  • Release Year: 1997
  • Director: Simon West
  • Writers: Scott Rosenberg (screenplay), story by Scott Rosenberg & Doug Richardson
  • Cast: Nicolas Cage (Cameron Poe), John Malkovich (Cyrus “The Virus” Grissom), John Cusack (U.S. Marshal Vince Larkin), Steve Buscemi, Ving Rhames, Dave Chappelle
  • Genre: Action, Thriller
  • Runtime: 115 minutes
  • Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • Production Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Caravan Pictures
  • Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures
  • IMDb Rating: 6.9/10 (IMDb)