Air America
609 reviews
Action/Adventure
1h 52m
1990
Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license,...
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Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything and everything from soldiers to foodstuffs for local villagers. After losing his pilot's license, Billy Covington is recruited, and ends up in the middle of a bunch of lunatic pilots, gun-running by his friend Gene Ryack, and opium smuggling by his own superiors.
- DirectorRoger Spottiswoode
- Release10 August 1990
- Genre
- Duration1h 52m
- Budget$35,000,000
- Revenue$57,661,269
- Rate609 reviews
- Productions
IndieProd Company Productions, Carolco Pictures
Cast

Mel Gibson
Gene Ryack

Robert Downey Jr.
Billy Covington

Nancy Travis
Corinne Landreaux

Ken Jenkins
Major Donald Lemond

David Marshall Grant
Rob Diehl

Lane Smith
Senator Davenport

Art LaFleur
Jack Neely

Ned Eisenberg
Pirelli

Marshall Bell
O.V.

David Bowe
Saunders

Burt Kwouk
General Lu Soong

Tim Thomerson
Babo

Harvey Jason
Nino

Yanee Tramoth
Gene's Brother-in-law

Ernie Lively
Truck Driver

Burke Byrnes
Recruiter

Michael Dudikoff
General Lee (uncredited)

Sinjai Plengpanich
May Ling

Wasan Uttamayothin
Nightclub Singer
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