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A comedy about losing control - Pushing Tin
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Title: Pushing Tin

Release Date: 23 Apr 1999

Runtime: 2h 4m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Taurus Film, 3 Miles Apart Productions Ltd., Dogstar Films, Fox 2000 Pictures, Regency Enterprises, The Linson Company

Production Companies: Taurus Film, 3 Miles Apart Productions Ltd., Dogstar Films, Fox 2000 Pictures, Regency Enterprises, The Linson Company

Overview: Two air traffic controllers who thrive on living dangerously compete to outdo each other on several levels.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.9 (398 votes)

Cast

  • Nick Falzone: John Cusack
  • Russell Bell: Billy Bob Thornton
  • Connie Falzone: Cate Blanchett
  • Mary Bell: Angelina Jolie
  • Enzo Sorrento: Gene Dinovi
  • Tina Leary: Vicki Lewis
  • Ed Clabes: Kurt Fuller
  • Barry Plotkin: Jake Weber
  • Ron Hewitt: Matt Ross
  • Pete: Mike O'Malley
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