

Con Air (1997)
Action
Thriller
Crime
- 2h 56m
68 %
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They were deadly on the ground. Now they have wings.
Overview
Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Overview
Newly-paroled former US Army ranger Cameron Poe is headed back to his wife, but must fly home aboard a prison transport flight dubbed "Jailbird" taking the “worst of the worst” prisoners, a group described as “pure predators”, to a new super-prison. Poe faces impossible odds when the transport plane is skyjacked mid-flight by the most vicious criminals in the country led by the mastermind — genius serial killer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom, and backed by black militant Diamond Dog and psychopath Billy Bedlam.
Top Billed Cast

Nicolas Cage
Cameron Poe

John Cusack
Agent Vince Larkin

John Malkovich
Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom

Ving Rhames
Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones

Mykelti Williamson
"Baby-O" O'Dell

Dave Chappelle
"Pinball" Parker

Colm Meaney
Agent Duncan Malloy

Monica Potter
Tricia Poe

Landry Allbright
Casey Poe

Rachel Ticotin
Guard Sally Bishop
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