Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "flight-school"

1. Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Drama

After thirty years, Maverick is still pushing the envelope as a top naval aviator, but must confront ghosts of his past when he leads TOP GUN's elite graduates on a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those chosen to fly it.

Director: Joseph Kosinski | Stars: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer

Votes: 700,280 | Gross: $718.73M

2. Top Gun (1986)

PG | 109 min | Action, Drama

As students at the United States Navy's elite fighter weapons school compete to be best in the class, one daring young pilot learns a few things from a civilian instructor that are not taught in the classroom.

Director: Tony Scott | Stars: Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer

Votes: 503,513 | Gross: $179.80M

3. Starship Troopers (1997)

R | 129 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Humans, in a fascist militaristic future, wage war with giant alien bugs.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, Jake Busey

Votes: 321,833 | Gross: $54.81M

4. Management (2008)

R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A traveling art saleswoman tries to shake off a flaky motel manager who falls for her and won't leave her alone.

Director: Stephen Belber | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Steve Zahn, Woody Harrelson, Margo Martindale

Votes: 18,388 | Gross: $0.93M

5. Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995)

PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Drama

Fighter pilot Doug Masters teaches at his flight school for teens in trouble with the law. In an emergency landing on a deserted airforce base, the kids accidentally uncover a deranged plot to wage chemical warfare.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Louis Gossett Jr., Jason Cadieux, Joanne Vannicola, Max Piersig

Votes: 1,475

6. Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015)

R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A self-anointed 'renegade' male flight attendant must save the day when the airline he works for tries to eliminate flight attendants as a cost-cutting measure.

Director: Sam Friedlander | Stars: Mark Feuerstein, Jessica Lowndes, Stanley Tucci, Christopher Fitzgerald

Votes: 1,567

7. Dive Bomber (1941)

Not Rated | 132 min | Drama, Romance, War

A military surgeon teams with a ranking Navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Alexis Smith

Votes: 2,061

8. The Theory of Everything (2006 Video)

Not Rated | 86 min | Drama

Does God exist? Does Science prove God's existence or provide more reasons to doubt? Doug Holloway (David de Vos), a family man on the verge of financial and marital ruin, embarks on a ... See full summary »

Director: David de Vos | Stars: David de Vos, Victor Lundin, Frances Black, Philip Anderson

Votes: 273

9. The McConnell Story (1955)

Approved | 106 min | Drama, Romance, War

A Korean War fighter pilot hero returns home to test fly the new Sabre jets despite his wife's uneasiness regarding his job.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Alan Ladd, June Allyson, James Whitmore, Frank Faylen

Votes: 629

10. Chain Lightning (1950)

Approved | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan takes a position as a test pilot for a commercial aircraft corporation and bumps into his old girlfriend, Jo Holloway, who now works as a receptionist for the company.

Director: Stuart Heisler | Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Eleanor Parker, Raymond Massey, Richard Whorf

Votes: 1,684

11. Loose Change: Final Cut (2007 Video)

80 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

Loose Change Final Cut sets out to prove the official story of 9/11 - 'that the impact of two planes flying into two World Trade Center towers and the resulting fires caused three World ... See full synopsis »

Director: Dylan Avery | Stars: Dylan Avery, Mahmoud Ahmad, Ahmed Al-Ghamdi, Hamza Al-Ghamdi

Votes: 2,506

12. The Hamburg Cell (2004 TV Movie)

106 min | Drama, War

A fictionalized account of the September 11 hijackers.

Director: Antonia Bird | Stars: Karim Saleh, Maral Kamel, Agni Scott, Omar Berdouni

Votes: 836

13. High Flight (1957)

Approved | 89 min | Drama, War

The Commanding Officer of an RAF Training School must deal with a difficult cadet, but the cadet reminds the C.O. of himself when young.

Director: John Gilling | Stars: Ray Milland, Bernard Lee, Kenneth Haigh, Anthony Newley

Votes: 291

14. Dragonfly Squadron (1953)

Approved | 82 min | Drama, War

In Pusan, shortly before the start of the Korean War, American flight instructors teach South Korean pilots how to fly US-made warplanes.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Hodiak, Barbara Britton, Bruce Bennett, Jess Barker

Votes: 168

15. The 9/11 Commission Report (2006)

R | 86 min | Drama, Thriller

More chilling than Syriana and United 93, events highlighted in the best selling report from the 9/11 commission expose a string of missed opportunities that lead to our nation's greatest tragedy.

Director: Leigh Scott | Stars: Rhett Giles, Marat Glazer, Griff Furst, Sarah Lieving

Votes: 496

16. Pedro (1943)

Approved | 7 min | Family, Animation, Short

In a little airport near Santiago, Chile, live three airplanes, a papa plane, which carries mail over the Andes between Chile and Argentina, a mama plane, and a baby plane, Pedro. Pedro ... See full summary »

Director: Hamilton Luske | Star: Fred Shields

Votes: 255

17. Young America Flies (1940)

Approved | 22 min | Short, Adventure, Romance

Four young student pilots, each with different long term ambitions, work to become certified in their chosen field.

Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Jean Parker, Donald Woods, William Lundigan, Henry O'Neill

Votes: 41

18. Project U.F.O. (1978–1979)
Episode: Sighting 4014: The Wild Blue Yonder Incident (1979)

60 min | Sci-Fi

A female pilot on a training flight faces a board of inquiry after she violates restricted air space trying to chase down a UFO over Colorado Springs, CO. Captain Ryan and S/Sgt. Fritz review the report and decide to investigate.

Director: Richard Greer | Stars: Edward Winter, Caskey Swaim, Rebecca York, W.K. Stratton

Votes: 12

19. TJ3 History (2019– )
Episode: The Most Incredible World War II Story You've Never Heard - Henry Erwin's Medal of Honor (2022)

10 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography

During a B-29 raid on Japan a phosphorus targeting bomb detonated in one of the aircraft. Henry Erwin managed to oust the bomb from the plane while burning from the white phosphorus.

Star: Trent Jones

20. The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Now They're Turning Schools and Airports into Illegal Alien Refugee Camps (2024 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

The government uses schools to house illegal migrants. The Ohio governor suffers an overturning of his veto. California seeks to ban tackle football for children under twelve. Actors complain Jewish people are not represented in Hollywood.

Star: Matt Walsh

Votes: 11

21. At Mother's Request (1987)
Episode: Part 1 (1987)

120 min | Drama

A dysfunctional mother with daddy issues takes revenge on her father by manipulating her teenage ne'er-do-well boys to steal from him.

Director: Michael Tuchner | Stars: Stann Babb, Ray Baker, George Bartenieff, Jay Bernard