The Runway
6.0
11 votes
2010
1h 41m
Drama
Comedy
Overview
The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow, in 1983. Against all odds, the people of the town came together to build a runway to get him home and briefly caught the imagination of the nation. It is the story of Paco, a young boy without a father who adopts the pilot and convinces the town to build a runway to get him home.
Directed by Ian Power
Top cast
Demián Bichir
Ernesto Cordoba
Kerry Condon
Grace Thomas
James Cosmo
Shutherland
Jamie Kierans
Paco Thomas
Donncha Crowley
Tommy Carmody
Bruno Bichir
Francisco de Caldus
Pat Laffan
Manus
David Pearse
Frog's DaS
Stephen Moran
DarrenM
Martin Lucey
NedJ
John Carpenter Jr.
Mark Doherty
John Kavanagh
Aidan O'Hare
Jean-François Wolff
David Pearse
J
John Molloy
C
Caroline Power
Paul Roe
J
John D. Desmond
Details
Status
Released
Release date
July 10, 2010
Budget
$4
Revenue
—
Language
English, Spanish
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