Ireland / Jul 10, 2010
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Pearse | Frog's Da |
| Stephen Moran | Darren |
| Martin Lucey | Ned |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Runway |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | Ireland, Luxembourg |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Fastnet Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Film i Väst, Lucil Film, Film Fund Luxembourg, Poderosa Pictures |
| Release date | 10 luglio 2010 |
| Production | Brendan McDonald, Bernard Michaux, Macdara Kelleher, Ian Power |
| Writer | Ian Power |
| Editing | Amine Jaber |
| Cinematography | P.J. Dillon |
| Assistant directors | Ian Power |
| Music | Gast Waltzing |
| Sound | Gast Waltzing |
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| Budget | 4 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Italy / Oct 28, 2010
France / Dec 14, 2010
Sweden / Apr 11, 2011
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Mexico / Dec 02, 2011
United States / Dec 02, 2011 / PG-13
Canada / Dec 03, 2011 / 14A
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