Air America (1990)

Name: Air America
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1990
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Nancy Travis, Ken Jenkins, David Marshall Grant

1h 52m United States of America

Action Adventure Comedy Drama

Plot

Air America chronicles the clandestine operations of the CIA's private airline in Laos amid the Vietnam War, transporting everything from troops to supplies for local communities. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington finds himself recruited into this chaotic world, where he encounters a band of eccentric pilots. He soon discovers his friend Gene Ryack is involved in gun-running, while those in charge are entangled in opium trafficking. Caught in this web of intrigue, Covington navigates the moral complexities of his new role in a conflict-ridden landscape.

Cast

Mel Gibson Robert Downey Jr. Nancy Travis Ken Jenkins David Marshall Grant Lane Smith Art LaFleur Ned Eisenberg Marshall Bell David Bowe Burt Kwouk Tim Thomerson Harvey Jason Natta Nantatanti Purin Panichpan