Review of Airport 2013 (2014) by Lee M — 13 Nov 2007

It spawned a sub-genre, but it was old-fashioned when it was new.

This review of Airport 2013 (2014) was written by Lee M on 13 Nov 2007.

Airport 2013 has generally received positive reviews.

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