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      • Con Air is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Simon West and starring Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich in the lead roles. Written by Scott Rosenberg and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the film centers on a prison break aboard a JPATS aircraft, nicknamed as "Con Air".
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    Con Air is a 1997 American action thriller film directed by Simon West and starring Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich in the lead roles. Written by Scott Rosenberg and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the film centers on a prison break aboard a JPATS aircraft, nicknamed as "Con Air".

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  3. Con Air: Directed by Simon West. With Colm Meaney, Mykelti Williamson, Nick Chinlund, Renoly Santiago. Newly-paroled ex-con and former U.S. Ranger Cameron Poe finds himself trapped in a prisoner-transport plane when the passengers seize control.

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    • Action, Crime, Thriller
    • Simon West
    • 1997-06-06
  4. Summaries. Newly-paroled ex-con and former U.S. Ranger Cameron Poe finds himself trapped in a prisoner-transport plane when the passengers seize control. Cameron Poe, a highly decorated Army Ranger, comes home to Alabama to his wife Tricia, only to run into a few drunken regulars at the bar where she works. Cameron accidentally kills one of the ...

    • It was director Simon West's first film, but you'd probably seen his work before. In fact, you've probably seen at least one thing West directed against your will.
    • The transport system the movie is about was pretty new at the time. The Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (or JPATS) was formed in 1995.
    • It was nominated for two Oscars! Con Air scored Academy Award nominations. for Best Original Song ("How Do I Live") and for Best Sound, but lost 'em both to Titanic, like everything else that year.
    • Dave Chappelle improvised most of his lines. Actually, that's probably not surprising to anyone who has seen his comedy. But he confirmed it on Inside the Actors Studio in 2006.
  5. Jun 6, 1997 · The movie is a solo production by Jerry Bruckheimer, who with his late partner Don Simpson masterminded a series of high-tech special-effects extravaganzas (“Beverly Hills Cop,” “Top Gun,” “Days Of Thunder,” “Crimson Tide,” “The Rock“).

  6. Aug 3, 2022 · From Nicolas Cage's preparation to the actors who almost played Cyrus 'The Virus' Grissom, here's the untold truth of Con Air.

  7. Jun 5, 1997 · When a group of the most dangerous and notorious prisoners in the U.S. penal system are transferred to a new super-maximum security facility, the recently paroled Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage ...

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