The Terminal

"Life is waiting."

Jun 18 2004 PG-13 2h 8m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded in JFK airport, and must take up temporary residence there.

Plot

Victor Navorski reaches JFK airport from a politically unstable country. Due to collapse of his government, his papers are no longer valid in the airport, and hence he is forced to stay in the airport until the war cools down. He makes the airport his home and develops a friendship with the people who work there until he can leave.

Written by

Andrew Niccol, Sacha Gervasi, Jeff Nathanson

Directed by

Steven Spielberg

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures, Parkes/MacDonald Productions, Amblin Entertainment

Languages

Español, Français, English

Awards

7 wins & 8 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
510,941
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA