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.
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A teenage boxer accused of a high-profile political murder is quietly sent to a juvenile reformatory, where relentless assassination attempts test his survival. As he battles for his life and identity behind bars, he must summon inner strength to confront a dangerous past and hostile enemies.
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A teenage boxer accused of a high-profile political murder is quietly sent to a juvenile reformatory, where relentless assassination attempts test his survival. As he battles for his life and identity behind bars, he must summon inner strength to confront a dangerous past and hostile enemies.
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Genre:Action
Written By:Anal Arasu
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Box Office:$4,001
Runtime:120 minutes
Studio:AK Braveman Picturess
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