Airport

1970 • 137 minutes

About this movie

Take a nonstop flight with an all-star cast to a world of tension-filled human drama in this trend-setting box office blockbuster. Based on Arthur Hailey's runaway bestseller, the emotion-charged adventure stars Burt Lancaster as the manager of a glamorous international airport who must juggle personal crises with professional responsibilities as he attempts to keep his blizzard torn facility open to rescue a bomb-damaged jetliner.

Ratings and reviews

It's a classic and paved the way for disaster movies. And two equally good sequels.

An absolute classic, seen it numerous times, the best airport disaster movie and dean martin,s in it.

But Lancaster is brill