Airborne

"Mitchell became the most popular guy on Earth...once he took to the sky!"

Sep 17 1993 PG 1h 31m
Adventure, Comedy, Sport

Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to navigate the perils of high school—avoid the bullies, get the girl, and win a little respect.

Plot

Mitchell Goosen is a California teenager who loves to surf and rollerblade. When his zoologist parents are given a grant to work in Australia, they can't take Mitchell so they send him to Cincinnati, Ohio to stay with his aunt, uncle, and cousin Wiley--who will be his roommate for the next six months. At his new school Mitchell gets on the bad side of the high-school hockey players, so he and Wiley endure weeks of torture from them. Until they all must learn to get along and team up to beat the Central High School rivals in a competition down the Devil's Backbone.

Written by

Bill Apablasa, Stephen McEveety

Directed by

Rob Bowman

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Icon Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
8,013
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
28
Popularity
NA