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The Runway
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.
Top Billed Cast
Demián Bichir Ernesto Cordoba
Kerry Condon Grace Thomas
James Cosmo Shutherland
Jamie Kierans Paco Thomas
Donncha Crowley Tommy Carmody
Bruno Bichir Francisco de Caldus
Pat Laffan Manus
David Pearse Frog's Da
Stephen Moran Darren
Martin Lucey Ned
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