Air (2015): Ratings, Box Office & Ending
Air is a 2015 sci-fi thriller directed by Christian Cantamessa. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $2.9 million worldwide. Critics gave it 33 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Christian Cantamessa
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Vertical Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Air About?
The premise of Air without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.
This gripping thriller explores the formation of an unexpected partnership between a young basketball player and Nike’s innovative team. They risk everything to create the Air Jordan brand, sparking a cultural revolution. A determined mother supports her son's aspirations as he rises to become a legendary icon, forever changing the world of sports and fashion.
The Director of Air
Directed by Christian Cantamessa.
- Director Christian Cantamessa
Air Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Air 33 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 33 Metascore
User score 5.2
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TMDB 50% User score
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Letterboxd 2.5 /5
2 ratings
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Movie Insider 4.6 /5
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Air Plot Summary & Ending Explained
What happens in Air from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
As the sun sets on the emerging world of basketball sponsorships, Sonny Vaccaro (Matt Damon), a determined Nike scout, sets out on a journey to transform the industry. His goal? To discover the perfect ambassador for the iconic swoosh-embroidered titan, Nike, which faces fierce competition from Converse, the reigning champion, as well as Adidas. At this critical juncture, Nike is struggling to make its mark.
Despite the daunting adversity ahead, Sonny collaborates with his trusted associate, Howard White (Chris Tucker), who openly acknowledges that the athletic community holds little affection for Nike, choosing instead the established reliability of Adidas. This candid reality check ignites a new urgency within Sonny, leading him to assemble a meeting with marketing vice president Rob Strasser (Jason Bateman) and his fellow strategists.
Full summary
The whole story of Air, scene by scene, with the ending explained
Air Box Office
Air grossed $2.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.9M
- International
- $2.9M
Air Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer AIR (Starring Norman Reedus, Djimon Hounsou) - OFFICIAL TRAILER
How Well Do You Know Air?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the main character who seeks to revolutionize basketball sponsorship?
Cars in Air
4 cars on screen, including the AM General M-35 and the MCI G 4500.
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Vickers-Armstrongs FV 4201 Chieftain Background role
Air Also Known As
16 alternative titles, including “Aire” and “Воздух”.
- Also known as
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- Aire
- Воздух
- Légszomj
- Sem Ar
- 末日深眠
- Air - I custodi del risveglio
- Povětří
- Powietrze
- 얼어붙은 문명
- אוויר
- Zrak
- Gaiss
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- 一息生機
- エアー
- Повітря
- กู้วิกฤติโลกสุญญากาศ
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Air FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Air, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Air?
Air runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Air released?
Air was released on August 14, 2015.
Who directed Air?
Air was directed by Christian Cantamessa.
How much did Air make at the box office?
Air grossed $2.9 million worldwide.
How is Air rated?
Air has 33 on Metacritic, 50% on TMDB, 2.5/5 on Letterboxd and 4.6/5 on Movie Insider.
Does Air have a post-credit scene?
No. Air has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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