Con Air (1997)
Rating: 6.8/10
Duration: 116 min
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action,
Director(s): Simon West,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Steve Buscemi as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"
- Colm Meaney as Agent Duncan Malloy
- Ving Rhames as Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones
- John Cusack as Agent Vince Larkin
- Nicolas Cage as Cameron Poe
- John Malkovich as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom
- Danny Trejo as "Johnny-23"
- Dave Chappelle as "Pinball" Parker
- Mykelti Williamson as "Baby-O" O'Dell
- Monica Potter as Tricia Poe
- Landry Allbright as Casey Poe
- Rachel Ticotin as Guard Sally Bishop
- Nick Chinlund as William "Billy Bedlam" Bedford
- M.C. Gainey as "Swamp Thing"
- Renoly Santiago as "Sally-Can't Dance"