Con Air

Con Air

116 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | June 5, 1997

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.

Con Air

116 mins | Crime, Action, Thriller | June 5, 1997

Con Air
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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Touchstone Pictures
Original title Con Air
Directors Allen Kupetsky, Bob Wagner, Mike Topoozian, Karin Anderson, P.R. Tooke, Simon West
Writers Matsune Suzuki, Scott Rosenberg

Cast

Nicolas Cage

as Cameron Poe

John Malkovich

as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom

John Cusack

as Agent Vince Larkin

Ving Rhames

as Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones

Mykelti Williamson

as "Baby-O" O'Dell

Dave Chappelle

as "Pinball" Parker

Colm Meaney

as Agent Duncan Malloy

Monica Potter

as Tricia Poe

Landry Allbright

as Casey Poe

Rachel Ticotin

as Guard Sally Bishop

Steve Buscemi

as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"

Nick Chinlund

as William "Billy Bedlam" Bedford

M.C. Gainey

as "Swamp Thing"

Danny Trejo

as "Johnny-23"

Renoly Santiago

as "Sally-Can't Dance"

Steve Eastin

as Guard Falzon

Brendan Kelly

as Conrad

Jesse Borrego

as Francisco Cindino

Carl Ciarfalio

as Con #1

Mongo Brownlee

as Ajax

José Zúñiga

as Sims

Ned Bellamy

as Chopper Pilot

John Roselius

as Devers

Fredric Lehne

as Pilot

Martin McSorley

as Co-Pilot

Dylan Haggerty

as Starkey

Dan Bell

as Fuel Jockey

Bob Stephenson

as Ted, the Pilot

Scott Ditty

as Bus Guard

Tommy Bush

as Sheriff

Lauren Pratt

as Debbie (6 Yrs Old)

Steve Hulin

as Ronnie

Doug Hutchison

as Donald

Jeris Poindexter

as Watts

David Ramsey

as Londell

Conrad Goode

as Viking

Emilio Rivera

as Carlos

Mario Roberts

as Mongoose (Stunt)

Earl Billings

as Guard

Greg Collins

as Guard

Billy Devlin

as Guard

Mark Ginther

as Guard

Jeff Olson

as Uncle Bob

Dawn Bluford

as Female Baggage Handler

Charlie Paddock

as Transportation Officer #1

Randee Barnes

as Stickman

Don S. Davis

as Man In Car

Barbara Sharma

as Woman In Car

Thomas Rosales Jr.

as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

Eddie Perez

as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

Scott McCoy

as Cindino Gunman (Stunts)

Brian Hayes Currie

as Cop In Vegas

Ashley Smock

as Huey Pilot

Charles Lynn Frost

as DEA Agent

Joey Miyashima

as Tech Guy

Scott Burkholder

as Air Traffic Controller

Kevin Cooney

as Judge

Gérard L'Heureux

as Guard Renfro

Pete Antico

as Guard Garner

John Robotham

as Guard Ryan

Gilbert Rosales

as Ramirez (Stunt)

Richard L. Duran

as Warlock (Stunt)

George Randall

as Old Con on Plane

Jamie Bozian

as Con

Doug Dearth

as Con

David Roberson

as Supervisor

Alexandra Balahoutis

as Waitress

Dick 'Skip' Evans

as Airplane Pilot

Sheldon Worthington

as Co-Pilot

Robert Taft

as Soldier

Robert White

as Soldier

Chris Ellis

as BOP Official Grant

John Campbell

as BOP Bus Driver

Brian Willems

as Paramedic

Bill Cusack

as Paramedic

Dabbs Greer

as Old Man Under Truck

Marco Kyris

as Cindino's Pilot

Kevin Gage

as Billy Joe (uncredited)

Sam Arnold

as LVPD Officer (Mike Danley) (uncredited)