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Con Air (1997)

English action film directed by Simon West

RUS

Rated R in the US

Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Runtime
1h 55m 115 min
Released
6 June 1997
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Con Air has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes (115 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 6 June 1997. It is directed by Simon West and stars Nicolas Cage, John Cusack and John Malkovich.

Cast and crew

Director
Simon West
Cinematography
David Tattersall
Written by
Scott Rosenberg
Produced by
Jerry Bruckheimer
Production
Touchstone Pictures
Distribution
InterCom, Netflix, Disney+

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$75 million
Box office
$224.01 million
Set in
Utah
Filmed in
Las Vegas Valley, Utah

Release and where to watch

In theatres
6 June 1997
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Can children watch it?

Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Con Air?

Con Air has a runtime of 1 hour 55 minutes, or 115 min.

When did Con Air release?

Con Air released on 6 June 1997.

Who directed Con Air?

Con Air is directed by Simon West.

Who is in the cast of Con Air?

The cast of Con Air includes Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John Malkovich, Steve Buscemi, Ving Rhames and Colm Meaney.

Where can I watch Con Air online?

Con Air streams on Netflix.

How much did Con Air earn at the box office?

Con Air grossed $224.01 million on a budget of $75 million.

What is Con Air rated in the US?

Con Air is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.

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Updated 5 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.