The Runway
First aired on Jul 10, 2010
60%
Genres: Drama, Comedy
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.
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Demián Bichir | Ernesto Cordoba
Kerry Condon | Grace Thomas
James Cosmo | Shutherland
Jamie Kierans | Paco Thomas
Donncha Crowley | Tommy Carmody
Bruno Bichir | Francisco de Caldus
Featured Crew
Brendan McDonald | Producer
Bernard Michaux | Line Producer
Macdara Kelleher | Producer
Ian Power | Director
Ian Power | Producer
Amine Jaber | Editor
