Review of Airport 2013 (2014) by Larissa N — 07 Jan 2011

Sorkin-esque dialogue, interesting character backstories, and surprisingly tense moments for a film released in 1970.

This review of Airport 2013 (2014) was written by Larissa N on 07 Jan 2011.

Airport 2013 has generally received positive reviews.

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