A Comedy about Life, Love, Airplanes and Other Bumpy Rides.
Plot Summary
A feud develops between two air traffic controllers: one cocky and determined while the other is restrained and laidback, which inevitably affects their lives.
Run Time
124 min, Finland:119 min
Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Rating Details
Rated R for language and a scene of sexuality.
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Language
English
Keyword
Air Traffic Controller, Job, Marriage, Adultery, Fishing
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Special Genre
Comedy Drama
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Workplace Comedy, Ensemble Film
Themes
Infidelity
Tones
Witty, Quirky, Talky, Easygoing, Understated
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Pushing Tin is a 1999 comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell. It centers on a cocky air traffic controller (John Cusack) who quarrels over proving "who's more of a man" with fellow employee Bell (Billy Bob Thornton). The film got mixed reviews, ranking 48% at Rotten Tomatoes, and opened #4 at the box office. It grossed $8.4 million in its run, which did not make up for its estimated cost of $33 million.
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