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Con Air (1997)
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From the hit-making producer of THE ROCK and CRIMSON TIDE comes the hard-hitting blockbuster CON AIR, starring Academy Award(R)-winner Nicolas Cage (LEAVING LAS VEGAS, Best Actor,1995), John Cusack (GROSSE POINTE BLANK), and John Malkovich (IN THE LINE OF FIRE)! A prison parolee (Cage) -- on his way to freedom -- faces impossible odds when the maximum security transport plane he's on is skyjacked by the most vicious criminals in the country ... led by the infamous murderer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom (Malkovich)! Buckle up and hang on tight as explosive high-flying action soars to new heights ... and delivers high-caliber motion picture...
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| Con Air Movie Review by William (7/24/2009) |
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In one of Nicholas Cages best action films, Cage plays a prisoner who is on a plane on his way to freedom when a group of the most dangerous criminals in the country take control of the plane led by a criminal Cyrus"The Virus"Grissom(John Malkovich) and now it's up to Cage to alert the authorities. John Cusack also stars....
(complete Con Air review by William)
| Con Air Movie Review by Jarrod (6/26/2008) |
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'Con Air' features another one of those great John Malkovich villains, a sadistic psychopath named Cyrus Grissom, who hijacks the plane transporting him and other violent criminals to a new prison facility somewhere in Alabama. Cyrus was inspired I would guess by Hannibal Lecter; he is a monster responsible for many...
(complete Con Air review by Jarrod)
| Con Air Movie Review by Chris (6/18/2008) |
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Cameron Poe is a highly decorated military officer who is sent to prison because of killing a man while defending his wife. Seven years later, he is granted a parole. He is put on a plane with many other convicts. Everything looks smooth until one of the convicts, Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom breaks out of his restraints and...
(complete Con Air review by Chris)
| Con Air Movie Review by Valerie (12/31/2006) |
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Action flicks are simple, right? A hero, some villains, lots of guns and lots of ridiculous explosions that build up to a happy ending. Well, Con Air is pretty much that, only that it's way better than it sounds.
It's better than most action flicks around because the characters are great, the story is not an excuse for...
(complete Con Air review by Valerie)
| Con Air Movie Review by Joe (9/2/2006) |
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Action-packed, suspenseful, excellent acting, and lots of things blowing up. What more could a guy ask for in a movie?
Director Simon West brought Con Air to theaters back in 1997 (wow, that's almost 10 years ago now...). The premise was an interesting, albeit a highly implausable one. A group of the worst of the...
(complete Con Air review by Joe)
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