Air America [Special Edition]

Director: Roger Spottiswoode Roger Spottiswoode

Overview

In this big-budget action comedy, Mel Gibson and Robert Downey Jr. play two flyboys flying contraband to Laos during the Vietnam War. Gibson doesn't seem to care about anything but the "guts and glory" aspects of the job, but Downey has serious questions about the moral implications of their mission.

Product Details

Release Date:	11/24/2009
UPC:	0012236106234
Original Release:	1990
Rating:	R
Source:	LIONSGATE - 600000-AEC LGE
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Language:	English
Time:	1:53:00
Sales rank:	13,585

Special Features

Closed Caption; Audio commentary by co-writer/co-producer John Eskow; "Pre-flight: the storyboards of Air America" featurette; "Flight log" featurette; "Return flight: revisiting Air America" retrospective featurette; Theatrical trailer

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Mel Gibson	Gene
Robert Downey Jr.	Billy
Nancy Travis	Corinne Landreaux
Ken Jenkins	Majuri Donald Lemond
David Marshall Grant	Rob Diehl
Lane Smith	Sen. Davenport
Ned Eisenberg	Pirelli
Marshall Bell	O.V.
David Bowe	Saunders
Burt Kwouk	Gen. Lu Soong
Tim Thomerson	Babo
Harvey Jason	Nino
Sinjai Hongthai	Gene's Wife
Natta Nantatanti	Gene's Daughter
Purin Panichpan	Gene's Son
Yani Tramod	Gene's Brother-in-Law
Chanarong Suwanapa	Kwahn
Chet Vimol	Tribal Warrior
Ernie Lively	Truck Driver
Burke Byrnes	Recruiter
Greg Kean	DJ
Roger Welty	Ambassador
Art LaFleur	Jack Neely
Chanarona Suwanpa	Kwahn
Downey Jr	Actor
Richard Nixon	Self
Wasun Uttamayodhin	Actor
Meesak Naakkarat	Actor
Sinjai Plengpanich	Gene's Wife
Yanee Tramoth	Gene's Brother-in-Law
Meesak Nakarat	Nightclub Singer
Michael Dudikoff	General Lee
John Ladalski	Air America Pilot
Charles Ray	Dispatcher
Charles Gross	Composer

Technical Credits

John Eskow

Richard Rush

Christopher Robbins

Roger Spottiswoode	Director
Vic Armstrong	Stunts,Stunts
Roy Fields	Special Effects
George Gibbs	Special Effects
Mario Kassar	Executive Producer,Producer
Daniel Melnick	Producer
Andrew Vajna	Executive Producer,Executive Producer,Producer
John Eskow	Screenwriter,Producer
Richard Rush	Screenwriter
Neil Corbould	Special Effects
David W. Alstadter	Sound Effects
Christopher Robbins	Screenwriter
Robert Dawson	Special Effects,Special Effects
Karen Baker Landers	Sound Effects
David Baldwin	Sound Effects
Lon Bender	Sound Effects
David E. Campbell	Sound Effects
Michael J. Kagan	Producer
Jon Jashni	Producer
Allen Shapiro	Producer
Clive Beard	Special Effects
Peter Fernald	Special Effects
Brian Lince	Special Effects
Trevor Wood	Special Effects