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The story of two American pilots who fly for the CIA's covert airline during the last days of the Vietnam war.
The story of two American pilots who fly for the CIA's covert airline during the last days of the Vietnam war.
Cast & Crew
Roger Spottiswoode
Director
Roger Spottiswoode
Director
Garth Craven
2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Vic Armstrong
3rd Unit Director
Roger Deakins
Director Of Photography
Robin Browne
Director Of Photography 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Keith Thomas
Focus Puller 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Simon Mills
Focus Puller 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Bob Bridges
Clapper Loader 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
David Jones
Clapper Loader 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Nigel Gorham
Camera Maintenance
Robert Stanley
Steadicam Operator Assistant
Scott Fuller
Camera Assistant (Aerial Unit)
Rittikorn Manonom
Camera Assistant
Sompong Angkatawiwat
Camera Assistant
Ritikron Manonoi
Camera Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Fraser Taggart
Camera Assistant (Aerial Unit)
John Marzano
Camera Assistant (Aerial Unit)
Henk Prins
Camera Assistant (Aerial Unit)
Severin Woxholt
Camera Assistant (Aerial Unit)
Samroy Paipak
Camera Grip Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Niwat Saiyad
Camera Grip Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Mike Frift
Camera Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Ken Worringham
Camera Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Adam Dale
Camera Operator (Aerial Unit)
David Nowell
Camera Operator (Aerial Unit); Camera Operator (Aerial--Los Angeles)
Jerry G Callaway
Camera Operator (Los Angeles)
Paul Pollard
Camera Operator (Los Angeles)
Richard Turner
Camera Operator (Los Angeles)
Richard Turne
Camera Operator
Tama Takahashi
1st Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Malcolm Brown
1st Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Scott Fuller
1st Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Joseph Ponticelle
2nd Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Craig Asato
2nd Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Jamie Hitchcock
2nd Assistant Camera (Los Angeles)
Mark O'Kane
Steadicam Operator
Randy Nolen
Steadicam Operator (Los Angeles)
Marc Wolff
Aerial Unit Coordinator; Aerial Unit Director
David Paris
Aerial Unit Coordinator Assistant
Robert Toft
Video Operator
Yoav Erez
Video Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Daniel Craven
Video Operator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Angela Noakes
Script Supervisor
Sue Field
Script Supervisor 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Cathy Doubleday
Script Supervisor (Aerial Unit)
Nancy Hansen
Script Supervisor (Los Angeles)
Daniel Melnick
Producer
Mario Kassar
Executive Producer
Dennis Sands
Music Score Recording
Ed Cherney
Additional Music Engineer
Scott Mcpherson
Additional Music Engineer
Bruce Barris
Additional Music Engineer
Jeff Rach
Additional Music Engineer
Brett Swain
Additional Music Engineer
Timothy R Sexton
Music Supervisor
Dan Hartman
Song ("Free Ride")
Roger Cook
Song ("Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress")
Allan Clarke
Song ("Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress")
Roger Greenway
Song ("Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress")
Sky Saxon
Song ("Pushin' Too Hard")
William Robinson Jr.
Song ("Get Ready")
Donald Fagen
Song ("Do It Again")
Walter Becker
Song ("Do It Again")
Eddie Holland
Song ("Baby, I Need Your Lovin'")
Lamont Dozier
Song ("Baby, I Need Your Lovin'")
Brian Holland
Song ("Baby, I Need Your Lovin'")
John Phillip
Song ("California Dreamin'")
Michelle Gilliam
Song ("California Dreamin'")
Bob Nolan
Songs ("Tumbling Tumbleweeds" "One More Ride")
Dewey Bunnell
Song ("Horse With No Name")
John Fogerty
Song ("Run Through The Jungle")
Keith Richard
Song ("Gimme Shelter")
James Van Heusen
Song ("Come Fly With Me")
Sammy Cahn
Song ("Come Fly With Me")
Edgar Winter
Song Performer ("Free Ride")
Rick Derringer
Song Performer ("Free Ride")
Aerosmith
Song Performer ("Love Me Two Times")
Charlie Sexton
Song Performer ("Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress")
B. B. King
Song Performer ("Right Place Wrong Time")
Bonnie Raitt
Song Performer ("Right Place Wrong Time")
The Seeds
Song Performer ("Pushin' Too Hard")
Steely Dan
Song Performer ("Do It Again")
The Four Tops
Song Performer ("Baby, I Need Your Lovin'")
The Mamas And The Papas
Song Performer ("California Dreamin'")
Son Of The Pioneers
Song Performer
America
Song Performer ("Horse With No Name")
Credence Clearwater Revival
Song Performer ("Run Through The Jungle")
Fontella Bass
Song Performer ("Rescue Me")
The Rolling Stones
Song Performer ("Gimme Shelter")
Frank Sinatra
Song Performer ("Come Fly With Me")
Ken Watson
Music Contractor
A James Akimoto
Music Coordinator
Bruce Nazarian
Synclavier Programming
Curtis Roush
Music Editor Supervisor
Thomas Milano
Music Editor Assistant
Robert Dawson
Main Title Sequence
Albert Shapiro
1st Assistant Director
Terry Madden
1st Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Charlie Sungkawess
1st Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Artist Robinson
2nd Assistant Director
Callum Mcdougall
2nd Assistant Director
Sampol Sungkawes
2nd Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit); 2nd Assistant Director
Chris Brock
2nd Assistant Director
Mike Katzin
2nd Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Marcia Gay
2nd Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Abhijati Jusakul
2nd Assistant 2nd Unit Director (2nd Unit)
Brian Scott Senechal
2nd Assistant Director (Los Angeles)
Mark Somner
3rd Assistant Director
Cherdpong Laoyont
3rd Assistant Director
Cate Bangs
Art Direction (Los Angeles)
Dennis Bosher
Art Direction Assistant
Chaiyan (Lek) Chunsuttiwat
Art Direction Assistant
Giles Masters
Art Direction Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Michael Dawson
Senior Special Effects Technician
Neil Corbould
Senior Special Effects Technician
Brian Lince
Senior Special Effects Technician
Terry Cox
Special Effects Technician
Peter Fern
Special Effects Technician
Trevor Wood
Special Effects Technician
David Knowles
Special Effects Technician
Darrell Guyon
Special Effects Technician
Clive Beard
Special Effects Technician
Peter Skehan
Special Effects Technician
Steve Cullane
Special Effects Technician
Steve Crawley
Special Effects Technician
Brian Murphy
Special Effects Technician
Stuart Lorraine
Special Effects Technician (United Kingdom)
Eddie Surkin
Special Effects (Los Angeles)
Bill Hoyt
Special Effects (Los Angeles)
Josh Hakian
Special Effects (Los Angeles)
George Gibbs
Special Effects Supervisor
Joss Williams
Special Effects Supervisor 1st Unit (1st Unit)
Trevor Neighbour
Special Effects Supervisor 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Roy Fields
Visual Effects Supervisor
Roy Field
Visual Effects Supervisor
Rangsun Rangsimaporn
Special Effects Technician
Kongsak Kaewraksa
Special Effects Technician Assistant
Manchai Jangnate
Special Effects Technician Assistant
On-Anong Jangnate
Special Effects Technician Assistant
Sompong Jangnate
Special Effects Technician Assistant
Surachai Kaewmanee
Special Effects Technician Assistant
Surin Kumthong
Special Effects Technician Assistant
Judith A. Cory
Hairstyles (Los Angeles)
John Mollo
Costume Designer
Stephen M Chudej
Costumer (Los Angeles)
Gilda Texter
Costume Supervisor (Los Angeles)
Andres Fernandez
Wardrobe Master
Doungporn Saowapap
Wardrobe Master
Kalaya Bacom
Wardrobe Assistant
Lakana Milinthacosit
Wardrobe Assistant
Noppanant Tappawal
Wardrobe Assistant
Lakana Mirinmosit
Wardrobe Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Martin Asbury
Sketch Artist
Fred Carter
Set Decorator
Cricket Rowland
Set Decorator (Los Angeles)
Allan Cameron
Production Designer
Taffy Haines
Sound Maintenance
Tom Payne
Utility Sound Technician (Los Angeles)
John T Reitz
Sound Rerecording Mixer
David E Campbell
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Gregg Rudloff
Sound Rerecording Mixer
Lon Bender
Sound Editor Supervisor
Frank Smathers
Sound Editor
Per Hallberg
Sound Editor Assistant
Karen M. Baker
Sound Editor Assistant
Bob Beher
Sound Editor Assistant
Lisa Miller
Sound Editor Assistant
David Baldwin
Digital Sound Editor
Scott Gershin
Digital Sound Editor
Patsy Pollock
Casting; Casting (Thailand)
Kate Kagan
Casting (Thailand)
Rassami Paoluengthong
Casting (Thailand)
Michaelson'S Catering
Production Company
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group
Production Company
Rank Film Laboratory
Production Company
Cinema Research Corporation
Production Company
Pacific Title & Art Studio
Production Company
Walt Disney Company Studio Facilities
Production Company
Otto Nemenz International, Inc.
Production Company
Joe Dunton & Company International, Inc.
Production Company
Tristar Pictures
Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Guild Films Distribution
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
20th Century Fox Distribution
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Penta Distribuzione
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Amlf
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Village Roadshow Limited (Australia)
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Independent Productions
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Concorde Films
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Finnkino Oy
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing International
Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Bskyb
Foreign Tv Distributor
Rtl Group
Foreign Tv Distributor
StudioCanal
Foreign Tv Distributor
Carolco Pictures Inc
Foreign Distribution Sales
Colin Smith
Stagehand (United Kingdom)
Michael J Kagan
Line Producer
Patsy Delord
Production Coordinator
Kanokporn Sae Tang
Production Coordinator (Bangkok)
Suwimon Petcharayutporn
Production Coordinator (Thailand)
Edna Rosen-Vaux
Production Coordinator 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Sally Pardo
Production Coordinator (United Kingdom)
Christine Baer
Production Coordinator (Los Angeles)
Robert Kocourek
Production Accountant
Marichu Walker
Production Accountant (Carolco)
Stan Burridge
Production Accountant (United Kingdom)
Helen Thejil-Petersen
Production Assistant (United Kingdom)
Frances Stephenson
Production Assistant (United Kingdom)
Brett Haller
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Michael Lent
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Jadi McCurdy
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Jason Blum
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Steve Housewright
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Eric Haller
Production Assistant (Los Angeles)
Christopher Conkling
Production Auditor (Los Angeles)
Basil Somner
Production Manager 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Asher Gat
Production Manager 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Tommy Staples
Boom Operator
Joseph Brennan
Boom Operator (Los Angeles)
Efi Gat
Production Coordinator Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Rick Rader
Bestboy Grip (Los Angeles)
Martin Holland
Generator Driver
Gil Alon
Transportation Manager Assistant
John Ornstein
Transportation Captain (Los Angeles)
Art Bauer
Transportation Coordinator (Los Angeles)
Avend Peled
Transportation Manager
Chesda Smithsuth
Transportation Manager
Somchart Punkaew
Transportation Manager (2nd Unit)
Jeff Winn
Craft Service (Los Angeles)
Morakot Piyakesin
Apprentice Editor
Worawan Ongkrutraksa
Apprentice Editor
Leslie Carlisle
Apprentice Editor
Thaweesak Sirikarunwong
Sign Writer
Paul Lawrence
Unit Manager (Aerial Unit)
Gerry Levy
Unit Production Manager
David Shamroy Hamburger
Unit Production Manager (Los Angeles)
Greg Smith
Assistant Unit Manager (Aerial Unit)
Richard Lair
Assistant Unit Manager (Aerial Unit)
Bill Hoyt
Construction (Los Angeles)
John Paterson
Construction Manager
Kud Ratanaphibarn
Props Assistant
Bunchong Limthong
Props Assistant
Sanong Chomta
Props Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Prapan Chamangpnan
Props Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Boriboon Jarurongkawatana
Props Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Mickey Pugh
Chargehand Props (Standby)
Ekasit Buranasamut
Chargehand Props (Standby)
John Wells
Props (Standby)
Mickey Bacon
Props 2nd Unit (2nd Unit) (Standby)
Apichart Poungjundang
Chargehand Dressing Props
Terry Wells Jr.
Dressing Props
Andy Palmer
Dressing Props
David Edwards
Carpenter (United Kingdom)
Terry Wells
Property Master
Ellen Freund
Property Master (Los Angeles)
Penchan Buranasamut
Property Master Assistant
Ron Woods
Property Master Assistant (Los Angeles)
Kevin Edland
Bestboy Electrician
Ken Suzuki
Bestboy Electrician (Los Angeles)
John Haylen
Rigging Electrician
Scott Williams
Rigging Electrician
Ray Bateman
Rigging Electrician
Vincent Clarke
Rigging Electrician
Stuart Monteith
Rigging Electrician
Jarun Kotsombat
Electrician
Terry Mulligan
Electrician 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Wai Wanchantuk
Electrician Assistant 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
Richmond G Cogswell
Video Assist/Playback
Marc Wolff
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
David Paris
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
David Kunz
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
Duncan Prentice
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
Russell John Kern
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
Harry Haus
Pilot (Aerial Unit)
Michael R Sloan
Post-Production Supervisor
Noori Dehnahi
Post-Production Coordinator
Frawley Becker
Location Manager (Los Angeles)
Pamela Poitier
Location Manager Assistant (Los Angeles)
Somchai Santirangkun
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Phongtada Duham
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Tongsa Deohchock
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Phao Chailer
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Srita Cheaodee
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Yo Sripraser
Location Assistant (2nd Unit)
Kris Robinson
Production Accountant Assistant
Rapin Srisomboom
Production Accountant Assistant
Beryl Brown
Production Accountant Assistant (United Kingdom)
Barbara Rutter
Costume Designer Assistant
Anukul Hongjaras
Construction Assistant
Preeda Chuenchorn
Construction Assistant
Visit Satirakorn
Construction Assistant
Priscila Giraldo
Assistant (To Daniel Melnick (United States))
Dave Slack
Assistant
Beverley Winston
Assistant (To Daniel Melnick (United Kingdom))
Pat Mccurdy
Assistant (To Roger Spottiswoode)
Melissa Cooper
Assistant (To Michael J Kagan)
Pamela Allen
Assistant (To Michael J Kagan)
Krisraajata Samorthong
Assistant (To Santa Pestonji)
Terri Depaolo
Assistant (To Mel Gibson)
Jill Greenbaum
Assistant (To Robert Downey Jr)
Melissa K. Cooper
Assistant
Dean Mcgill
Catering Manager
Chan Thanaanuntasiri
Catering Supervisor; Catering Supervisor 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)
John T Reitz
Sound
Christopher Robbins
Source Material (From Novel)
Additional Details
| MPAA Ratings: | R | Premiere Info: | |
| Release Date: | 1990 | Production Date: | |
| Color/B&W: | Distributions Co: | TriStar Pictures | |
| Sound: | Production Co: | .....Production Company, Carolco Pictures Inc .....Production Company, .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Dda Public Relations .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Michaelson'S Catering .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Deluxe Entertainment Services Group .....Production Company, Rank Film Laboratory .....Production Company, Cinema Research Corporation .....Production Company, Pacific Title & Art Studio .....Production Company, Walt Disney Company Studio Facilities .....Production Company, Otto Nemenz International, Inc. .....Production Company, Joe Dunton & Company International, Inc. .....Production Company, .....Production Company, .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Albert G Ruben Insurance Services Inc .....Production Company, .....Production Company, .....Production Company, .....Production Company, Tristar Pictures .....Domestic Theatrical Distributor, Guild Films Distribution .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, 20th Century Fox Distribution .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Penta Distribuzione .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Amlf .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Village Roadshow Limited (Australia) .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Independent Productions .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Concorde Films .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Finnkino Oy .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, Sony Pictures Releasing International .....Foreign Theatrical Distributor, .....Domestic Tv Distributor, Bskyb .....Foreign Tv Distributor, Rtl Group .....Foreign Tv Distributor, StudioCanal .....Foreign Tv Distributor, Carolco Pictures Inc .....Foreign Distribution Sales, .....Foreign Video Distributor, Peggy Siegal Company .....Public Relations, .....Foreign Tv Distributor | |
| Duration(mins): | Country: | United States (USA) | |
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