# Airwolf: The Movie (1984)

> A guarded pilot bargains with a covert government agency to recover a stolen super-helicopter from Libya while seeking news of his missing brother.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/42638

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
- Director: Donald P. Bellisario
- Cast: Jan-Michael Vincent, Ernest Borgnine, Alex Cord, David Hemmings, Belinda Bauer, Deborah Pratt, Eugene Roche, W.K. Stratton
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086862/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, high-tech, tense, 1980s action marathon, aircraft movie night

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- [Millennium (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/2491)
- [The Delta Force (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/9711)
- [Wild Geese II (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/31277)
- [Iron Eagle II (1988)](https://ember.film/movie/6851)
- [Black Sunday (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/33998)

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