My Top Ten Airplane Movies:

24 January, 2024 Siobhan Marie Day 0 Comments 3 categories

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To commemorate the Featured Film Blog of the month for January, Sully, I have gathered My Top Ten Airplane Movies! If you’re looking for the best film featuring airplanes in the storyline, you came to the right place, have a look at my favorite movies that feature airplanes in the storyline of thrills!

10. The Terminal (2004)

Directed by Steven Spielberg, Screenplay by Sacha Gervasi, and Jeff Nathanson, Story by Andrew Niccol, and Sacha Gervasi, Produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, and Steven Spielberg, Starring: Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci, Chi McBride, and Diego Luna, with Cinematography by Janusz Kamiński, and Edited by Michael Kahn, with Music by John Williams, Production companies: Amblin Entertainment, and Parkes/MacDonald Productions, Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures (2004)

9. Airport (1970)

Directed by George Seaton, Screenplay by George Seaton, Based on "Airport" by Arthur Hailey, Produced by Ross Hunter, Starring: Burt Lancaster, Dean Martin, Jean Seberg, Jacqueline Bisset, George Kennedy, Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Maureen Stapleton, Barry Nelson, Lloyd Nolan, Dana Wynter, Barbara Hale, with Cinematography by Ernest Laszlo, Edited by Stuart Gilmore, with Music by Alfred Newman, Color process: Technicolor, Production company: Ross Hunter Productions, Distributed by Universal Pictures. (1970)

8. Air Force One (1997)

Directed by Wolfgang Petersen, Written by Andrew W. Marlowe, Produced by Armyan Bernstein, Gail Katz, Jonathan Shestack, and Wolfgang Petersen, Starring: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Wendy Crewson, Paul Guilfoyle, William H. Macy, Liesel Matthews, Dean Stockwell, with Cinematography by Michael Ballhaus, and Edited by Richard Francis-Bruce, with Music by Jerry Goldsmith, Production companies: Columbia Pictures, Beacon Pictures, and Radiant Productions, and Distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing (North America), Buena Vista International (International) (1997)

7. Red Eye (2005)

Directed by Wes Craven, Screenplay by Carl Ellsworth, Story by Carl Ellsworth, and Dan Foos, Produced by Chris Bender, and Marianne Maddalena, Starring: Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox, with Cinematography by Robert Yeoman, and Edited by Patrick Lussier, and Stuart Levy, with Music by Marco Beltrami, Production companies: BenderSpink, and Craven-Maddalena Films, Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures (2005)

6. Con Air (1997)

Directed by Simon West, Written by Scott Rosenberg, Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Starring: Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Steve Buscemi, Ving Rhames, Colm Meaney, Mykelti Williamson, Rachel Ticotin, with Cinematography by David Tattersall, and Edited by Chris Lebenzon, Steve Mirkovich, and Glen Scantlebury, with Music by Mark Mancina, and Trevor Rabin, Production companies: Touchstone Pictures, and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, and Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution (1997)

5. Sully (2016)

Directed by Clint Eastwood, Written by Todd Komarnicki, Based on "Highest Duty" by Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, and Jeffrey Skiles, Produced by Clint Eastwood, Frank Marshall, Tim Moore, Allyn Stewart, and Steven Mnuchin, Starring: Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, with Cinematography by Tom Stern, and Edited by Blu Murray, with Music by Christian Jacob, and The Tierney Sutton Band, Production compa: Village Roadshow Pictures, Flashlight Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Malpaso Productions, Orange Corp, and Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures (2016)

4. Flight (2012)

Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Written by John Gatins, Produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis, and Jack Rapke, Starring: Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly, John Goodman, Bruce Greenwood, Melissa Leo, with Cinematography by Don Burgess, and Edited by Jeremiah O'Driscoll, with Music by Alan Silvestri, Production companies: Parkes + McDonald Image Nation, and ImageMovers, Distributed by Paramount Pictures (2012)

3. Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Directed by Steven Spielberg, Screenplay by Jeff Nathanson, Based on "Catch Me If You Can" by Frank Abagnale Jr., and Stan Redding, Produced by Steven Spielberg, and Walter F. Parkes, Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Christopher Walken, Martin Sheen, Nathalie Baye, with Cinematography by Janusz Kamiński, and Edited by Michael Kahn, with Music by John Williams, Production companies: Amblin Entertainment, DreamWorks Pictures, Parkes/MacDonald Productions, Kemp Company, and Splendid Pictures, and Distributed by DreamWorks Pictures (2002)

2. Airplane! (1980)

Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker, Written by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker, Based on "Zero Hour!" by Arthur Hailey, Hall Bartlett, and John Champion, Produced by Jon Davison, Starring: Robert Hays, and Julie Hagerty, with Cinematography by Joseph Biroc, Edited by Patrick Kennedy, with Music by Elmer Bernstein, Production companies: Paramount Pictures, and Howard W. Koch Productions, Distributed by Paramount Pictures (1980)

1. Top Gun (1986)

Top Gun Poster with Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis from 1986

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten Airplane Movies! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

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