6.6
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Airport fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Cringe Humor2
World
Everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Airport is tense, spectacular, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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The #1 novel of the year - now a motion picture!
An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots to blow up a Boeing 707 airliner in flight.
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Questions about Airport
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Airport worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Airport rated?
GViolence
It's rated G in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Airport?
2 h 17 min
Airport runs 2 h 17 min.
Is Airport based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Airport?
Critics57
Audiences64
Yes. Critics average 57 and audiences 64 out of 100, so both groups see Airport much the same way.
Was Airport a box office hit?
Budget$10 million
Box office$100 million
Yes, a big one. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $100 million worldwide, 10.0 times its budget.
What language is Airport in?
EnglishItalian
It was made in English, with some Italian. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Airport?
24
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What tropes does Airport use?
The World's Expert (on Getting Killed)Spanner in the WorksToo Dumb to LiveHe Didn't Make ItMasochism TangoCrash Course LandingDespair Event HorizonImprobable Infant SurvivalThe Film of the BookThe CameoThe CameoOne-Word Titleand 51 more
TV Tropes lists 63 storytelling tropes for Airport, including The World's Expert (on Getting Killed), Spanner in the Works, Too Dumb to Live.