Denzel Washington’s been nominated for a best actor Oscar for his performance in Pilot.
And that got us thinking, which other films have planes at the heart of their stories? Looking first at civilian then military narratives, here’s our rundown of planes on film.
AIRLINERS
Airplane!
The Airport Series
Snakes on a Plane
Catch Me if You Can
Up in the Air
Con Air
The Terminal
Die Hard 2
Pushing Tin
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
Passenger 57
Executive Decision
The Aviator
MILITARY
Top Gun
Hot Shots
Air Force One
Behind Enemy Lines
Fire Birds
Bat*21
Dam Busters
Memphis Belle
Broken Arrow
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