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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 predators”, 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

Trailers & Videos

Cast

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