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Apr 23, 1999 · Pushing Tin: Directed by Mike Newell. With John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie. A feud develops between two air traffic controllers: one cocky and determined while the other is restrained and laidback, which inevitably affects their lives.
- (31K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Newell
- 1999-04-23
Pushing Tin is a 1999 American comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell. It centers on Nick Falzone ( John Cusack ), a cocky air traffic controller who quarrels over proving "who's more of a man" with fellow employee Russell Bell ( Billy Bob Thornton ).
Genre. Drama | Planes. Synopsis. Nick Falzone (John Cusack) is a confident, accomplished air traffic controller whose life is turned upside down when drifter Russell Bell (Billy Bob Thornton) joins his tight-knit work team and threatens to drive him insane.
- (5.5K)
- United States
- Gale Tattersall
- Mike Newell
Pushing Tin - Full Cast & Crew - TV Guide. 47 Metascore. 1999. 1 hr 58 mins. Comedy. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Solid performances by John Cusack and Billy Bob Thornton fuel this edgy...
- Mike Newell
Apr 23, 1999 · “Pushing Tin” is a quirky drama with a healthy sense of humor and potent adult-oriented themes revolving around love, sex and loyalty. The high stress nature of the occupation is emphasized while amusing the viewer in an offbeat way and driving home some insights on the broken...
At a supermarket, Nick encounters Russell's despondent young wife Mary (Angelina Jolie), who is sobbing over a grocery cart full of alcohol. In consoling her, Nick ends up back at the Bells' house, where he and Mary both cheat on their respective spouses by having sex.
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