Airboss (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 1997, Airboss is an action, thriller, adventure and mystery film directed by J. Christian Ingvordsen, running about 93 minutes. “Failure Is Not An Option.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When a shipment of plutonium has been stolen by a former Soviet kingpin, with the rumored sale of it to Middle Eastern terrorists intent on making a nuclear bomb, a combined special forces unit is assembled by the U.S. military to recover the contraband and save the planet. But the elite task force -- made up of FBI agents Bill Murphy (Jerry Kokich) and Morgan Daniels (Caroline Strong) and military hotshots Webb Buckley (J. Christian Ingvordsen) and Bone Conn (Kayle Watson) -- is made up of conflicting personalities with conflicting methods of operation. When one of the team is killed, the call goes out for Top Gun Frank White (Frank Zagarino) to save the day -- and the world.

Who’s in it. Airboss stars Frank Zagarino as Frank White, Kayle Watson as Bone Conn, Glenn Schuld as Cunningham and Kelly Gleeson as Nadia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Airboss has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Airboss page.

If you liked it. Fans of Airboss tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Airboss (1997)?
In US, Airboss is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Airboss worth watching?
Airboss holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, adventure and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Airboss?
Airboss stars Frank Zagarino, Kayle Watson, Glenn Schuld, Kelly Gleeson and J. Christian Ingvordsen.
When was Airboss released?
Airboss was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.