Review of Airport 2013 (2014) by Jesse S — 22 Nov 2007

A true classic, filmed at Minneapolis St. Paul International and Chicago O'Hare. This was the movie that launched to disaster movie category.

This review of Airport 2013 (2014) was written by Jesse S on 22 Nov 2007.

Airport 2013 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 28 Nov 2017

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

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By Glen S (186) on 16 Oct 2010

The birth of the disaster movie as this film is dubbed, is a very slow birth and I pity the mother that had to squeeze all those hours…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 14 Dec 2014

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By Ted C (206) on 25 Nov 2013

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