as the ground-control officer, seems to be satirizing half of his straight roles. The opening titles get an enormous laugh with an unexpected reference to “Jaws.” The neurotic young pilot is talked back into the cockpit in a scene from “Knute Rockne, All American.” And the romantic...
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Airplane!: Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker. With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Julie Hagerty. After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane ful
Madonna is on the soundtrack for a scene in Daniel’s music class. The final James Taylor song Fire and Rain works extremely well in context: “. . . and I always thought that I’d see you again.”On a scale of Excellent, Good, Fair, and Poor,...
Roger Murdock: Huh? FC: Roger, over. Clarence Oveur: What? Roger Murdock: Huh? Victor Basta: Who? 1 1 2 » More for Airplane Mistakes Other mistake:In the credits, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's name is misspelled Kareem Abdul-Jabaar.(01:23:40) ...
We used to seek out movies that were mind-numbingly serious and dub them with our own voices. Late one night, we caught Zero Hour! – a 1957 film about a former world war two pilot landing a stricken passenger flight – and thought: “Why don’t we recre
There’s one bit in particular that David Zucker loves in this scene. “I don’t know who wrote this — it may have been Leslie — but we have the line of people shaking the woman, and Leslie is the third one and he shakes her and slaps her,” he says. “And then somebody says...
With startup LCC Bonza Air exiting the scene earlier this year, we were full of praise for Regional Express (Rex), who seemed at least on the surface of things to really be kicking some goals. So imagine our surprise when it was announced on July 30th that Rex had been placed into ...