Airspeed

A tense, earnest disaster ride that keeps you on edge as a frightened kid improvises her way through the sky.

Directed by

Robert Tinnell

Genres

Adventure, Action

Starring

Joe Mantegna, Elisha Cuthbert, Bronwen Booth

Overview

When wealthy executive Raymond Stone sends out his private plane to pick up his spoiled teenage daughter, Nicole, and a pair of his top-ranking employees, disaster strikes. While the jet flies through an electrical storm, the pilot and other passengers are incapacitated, and Nicole is left on her own to keep the plane in the air, guided by an air traffic controller. Can the irresponsible and panic-stricken teen find a way to land the jet?

How it feels

Tense, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Survival, family, isolation, coming-of-age

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Watch the trailer on YouTube (opens in a new tab)