Review of Airport (1970) by Sean C — 22 Dec 2011

Cliché ridden and dull, it is like watching a 50s film set in the 70s.

This review of Airport (1970) was written by Sean C on 22 Dec 2011.

Airport has generally received mixed reviews.

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