Dissecting the Casual Racism of “Airplane!”
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.

Valerio is abruptly left by his girlfriend without a clear explanation. Before disappearing, she leaves behind a cryptic note with an enigmatic message. Desperate for answers, Valerio turns to his friend Lorenzo, as the two of them attempt to unravel the mystery behind her sudden departure.
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.
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