Airplane!(1980)- User Reviews

This was one of the first in a long-since line of spoof movies, making great fun of how serious the 'Airport' series tried to be. For anyone who knows anything at all about airplanes, those were atrocious attempts at best. Airplane took all the …more»

I loved it when it first came out, and have seen it probably over 100 times all the way through - I still love it. Any chance I get to see it, it is just funny - I watch it and notice things I missed every time before. I introduced my husband and his …more»

Just buy it, you will watch 100 times...

It’s one thing to make a list of movies that are essential. But it’s something else to make a list of movies that are funny. So after some heated debates, a shouting match or two and at least one pie fight, the …more»

This movie is just plain old hilarious. Whenever I am sad and l just watch this movie and start being happy again.more»

This movie is a definite CLASSIC. I've watched it so many times I can't remember. Sometimes I still pick up stuff I never noticed before. B+? Come on! This deserves an A+, so I'm giving it one.more»

this movie is a masterpiece! you laugh through the whole movie! it's silly, it's corny, it's classic!
And please, "don't call me shirley"more»

"I can see why it is a classic, but I still didn't like Airplane that much. It was just okay. RIP Leslie Nielson. He was a really funny guy."more»

surely you can't be serious, i am serious and don't call me shirley
have you ever seen a grown man naked
excuse me stewardess i speak jive, beavers mom bytheway
cockpit, what is it, it's the little room in front where the pilot sits but that's …more»

Honestly, if you watch this movie with a serious frame of mind you will miss out on everything. Allow yourself to be silly again while watching this spoof. The Zucker brothers are great as producers and appearing in the movie. Be ready for a good tim …more»

The American Film Institute listed this movie as the tenth funniest movie of the 20th century. For that, I don't understand. Maybe this is what was considered funny in 1980, but I got annoyed with some of the characters. This movie is better than …more»