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Con Air

Con Air

Release: 1997-06-05 ·Runtime: 116m ·★ 6.8
Action Thriller Crime

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 predatorsâ€, 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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Touchstone Pictures
Jerry Bruckheimer Films

Cast

Nicolas Cage Nicolas Cage as Cameron Poe John Cusack John Cusack as Agent Vince Larkin John Malkovich John Malkovich as Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom Ving Rhames Ving Rhames as Nathan "Diamond Dog" Jones Mykelti Williamson Mykelti Williamson as "Baby-O" O'Dell Dave Chappelle Dave Chappelle as "Pinball" Parker Colm Meaney Colm Meaney as Agent Duncan Malloy Monica Potter Monica Potter as Tricia Poe Landry Allbright Landry Allbright as Casey Poe Rachel Ticotin Rachel Ticotin as Guard Sally Bishop Steve Buscemi Steve Buscemi as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler" Nick Chinlund Nick Chinlund as William "Billy Bedlam" Bedford M.C. Gainey M.C. Gainey as "Swamp Thing" Danny Trejo Danny Trejo as "Johnny-23" Renoly Santiago Renoly Santiago as "Sally-Can't Dance" Steve Eastin Steve Eastin as Guard Falzon Brendan Kelly Brendan Kelly as Conrad Jesse Borrego Jesse Borrego as Francisco Cindino Carl Ciarfalio Carl Ciarfalio as Con #1 Mongo Brownlee Mongo Brownlee as Ajax José Zúñiga José Zúñiga as Sims Ned Bellamy Ned Bellamy as Chopper Pilot John Marshall Jones John Marshall Jones as Gator John Roselius John Roselius as Devers Fredric Lehne Fredric Lehne as Pilot Dylan Haggerty Dylan Haggerty as Starkey Dan Bell Dan Bell as Fuel Jockey Bob Stephenson Bob Stephenson as Ted, the Pilot Scott Ditty Scott Ditty as Bus Guard Tommy Bush Tommy Bush as Sheriff Angela Featherstone Angela Featherstone as Ginny Doug Hutchison Doug Hutchison as Donald Jeris Poindexter Jeris Poindexter as Watts David Ramsey David Ramsey as Londell Conrad Goode Conrad Goode as Viking Emilio Rivera Emilio Rivera as Carlos Mario Roberts Mario Roberts as Mongoose (Stunt) Ty Granderson Jones Ty Granderson Jones as Blade Earl Billings Earl Billings as Guard Greg Collins Greg Collins as Guard Billy Devlin Billy Devlin as Guard Mark Ginther Mark Ginther as Guard Joseph Patrick Kelly Joseph Patrick Kelly as Guard Don S. Davis Don S. Davis as Man In Car Thomas Rosales Jr. Thomas Rosales Jr. as Cindino Gunman (Stunts) Eddie Perez Eddie Perez as Cindino Gunman (Stunts) Brian Hayes Currie Brian Hayes Currie as Cop In Vegas Joey Miyashima Joey Miyashima as Tech Guy Scott Burkholder Scott Burkholder as Air Traffic Controller Kevin Cooney Kevin Cooney as Judge Pete Antico Pete Antico as Guard Garner John Robotham John Robotham as Guard Ryan Gilbert Rosales Gilbert Rosales as Ramirez (Stunt) Richard L. Duran Richard L. Duran as Warlock (Stunt) George Randall George Randall as Old Con on Plane Jamie Bozian Jamie Bozian as Con Harley Zumbrum Harley Zumbrum as Con Doug Dearth Doug Dearth as Con David Roberson David Roberson as Supervisor Alexandra Balahoutis Alexandra Balahoutis as Waitress Chris Ellis Chris Ellis as BOP Official Grant Bill Cusack Bill Cusack as Paramedic Dabbs Greer Dabbs Greer as Old Man Under Truck Marco Kyris Marco Kyris as Cindino's Pilot Kevin Gage Kevin Gage as Billy Joe (uncredited) Dennis Burkley Dennis Burkley as Dale (uncredited)