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  • Pushing Tin
  • Opened April 23, 1999 | Runtime:2 hr. 4 min.
  • R
    sexual situations, explicit language
  • Air traffic controllers at the world's busiest airport are under emormous stress, but when hot shot Nick Falzone (John Cusack) faces off with newly transferred cool-as-a-cucumber Russell Bell (Billy Bob Thorton) the competition between them begins to Read More
  • Cast: John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett, Angelina Jolie, Vicki Lewis
  • Director: Mike Newell
  • Genres: Comedy Drama, Workplace Comedy

Pushing Tin Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Takes viewers into a unique world. It's not just about air traffic controllers....

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The movie is worth seeing, for the good stuff. I'm recommending it because of...

  • 63
    New York Daily News | Jack Mathews

    Uneven but fitfully entertaining.

  • 60
    Los Angeles Times | Kenneth Turan

    It's an intriguing film, one of the year's most interesting, but involving as...

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