Review of Airport (1970) by Alan D — 04 Sep 2007

The first so call exciting air plane movie during that yr.

This review of Airport (1970) was written by Alan D on 04 Sep 2007.

Airport has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joel A (1,152) on 04 Nov 2013

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By Blake P (935) on 29 Sep 2011

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By Jordan W (739) on 20 Apr 2011

This was an excellent movie with an excellent plot, too bad they decided to make sequels…

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By Forrest P (161) on 18 Aug 2011

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By Greg C (624) on 16 Sep 2011

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