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Air America

Drama Adventure Action

1990, Movie, 1h 52min

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.

Country: United States

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Critic Tim Fennell

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Robert Downey Jr. plays a newboy pilot flying alongside Mel Gibson in wild-and-crazy mode giving covert air support to embattled anti-Communist rebels during the Vietnam war.

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Air America is a high-flying action-comedy that follows the adventures of two maverick pilots, Billy Covington (Robert Downey Jr.) and Gene Ryack (Mel Gibson), who are recruited by the CIA to fly for the clandestine airline Air America during the Vietnam War. As they transport supplies and contraband across the war-torn skies, they must navigate a web of corruption and danger, all while trying to outrun their personal demons. With a cast of colorful characters and a healthy dose of humor, this film takes audiences on a wild ride that will leave them laughing, cheering, and on the edge of their seats.

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You can stream Air America on: Apple TV Fandango at Home