Airspeed

Feb 13 2000 PG-13 1h 33m
Action, Adventure, Drama

When wealthy executive Raymond Stone sends out his private plane to pick up his spoiled teenage daughter, Nicole, and a pair of his top-ranking employees, disaster strikes. While the jet flies through an electrical storm, the pilot and other passengers are incapacitated, and Nicole is left on her own to keep the plane in the air, guided by an air traffic controller. Can the irresponsible and panic-stricken teen find a way to land the jet?

Plot

When the spoiled 13 year old Nicole is expelled from school for the third time, her super rich daddy has her brought home in his private 727. However, in a storm the airplane gets damaged and the pilots and crew are knocked out by loss of oxygen. So it's up to Nicole to fight for their lives. Her only help is a young air traffic controller who talks to her by radio.

Written by

Richard Goudreau, Roc Lafortune, Andrew Sands

Directed by

Robert Tinnell

Cast

Elisha Cuthbert, Bronwen Booth, Joe Mantegna

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Canada

Production Companies

Melenny Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Airspeed Trailer 1998
Scores
# of Votes
1,484
Average Rating
3.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA