Airplane! star Robert Hays shares why he thinks the classic 1980 comedy would not work today

Hays costarred with Leslie Nielsen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and more in ‘Airplane!,’ a beloved spoof on disaster movies ...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar agreed to Airplane! under one condition

One has to wonder how opinionated NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ever agreed to be in the 1980 disaster parody film "Airplane ...
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Stream the Hilarious 1980 Classic 'Airplane!' for Free – Ranked 3rd Best Comedy Ever

These days, it often seems like comedy movies that only feature a handful of truly funny scenes can become hugely popular. However, one 1980 classic that is still hilarious today managed to pack a ...

“Airplane!” star details how Leslie Nielsen used hand-operated whoopee cushion to make him break: ‘That was the hardest thing’

Robert Hays says it was “very difficult” to keep a straight face while filming their now-iconic cockpit scene.