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Pushing Tin

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Pushing Tin
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R,2hrs 4min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1999
Director:
Mike Newell
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett  ...more
Synopsis: The intense world of air-traffic controllers is played for both drama and laughs in Pushing Tin. John Cusack plays Nick Falzone, the top air traffic controller at New York's Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) Center, where he negotiates air traffic and landing patterns for the Kennedy, LaGuardia and Newark airports, America's most congested airspace. It's a tough, stressful job that's highly demanding and Nick is very good at it -- and he takes no small amount of pride in that. So Nick is less ... Full Synopsis
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Perry Seibert
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To see who picks up the bar tab, each of the air traffic controllers strikes a match and must hold it in his fingers; the first person to let go of his match loses. Long after everyone else has dropped their matches, Nick John Cusack and Russell Billy Bob Thornton are staring each other down as the flames inch closer to their skin. This is one of the many inane challenges the pair competes at as they ... Full Review
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John Cusack
Nick Falzone
Billy Bob Thornton
Russell Bell
Cate Blanchett
Connie Falzone
Angelina Jolie
Mary Bell
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