Airborne

Airborne

Mitchell became the most popular guy on Earth...once he took to the sky!

PG 1993 · 91 min · ★ 6.1 · Action, Adventure, Comedy

Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to navigate the perils of high school—avoid the bullies, get the girl, and win a little respect.

Directed by Rob Bowman · Written by Stephen McEveety

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