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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 30 general entries.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Con Air
| At the Federal Correctional Institution, Vacaville, California, what was Cyrus Grissom's cell called? | Con Air
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D8. He leaves a little present behind for the guards in this cell! A small explosive package. Thank you for flying with 'Con Air'!
| What is the first name of Agent Sims? | Con Air
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Willie. He takes a gun on board against Larkin's wishes and gets himself killed by Cyrus because of it.
39. He's 39 years old, has spent 25 of them in US institutions.
| In what state should the plane have landed initially if the convicts had not taken it over? | Con Air
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Louisiana. The other convicts on board were being tranported to a penitentiary in Louisiana.
| What is the theme song for "Con Air"? | Con Air
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How Do I Live. Sung by Trisha Yearwood, this song won an Academy Award in 1997 for the movie.
| What is Larkin's first name? | Con Air
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Vince. Played by John Cusack, Detective Larkin realizes that they may have a friend on board, Poe, who might be willing to help him.
| What is Poe's daughter's name? | Con Air
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Casey. She has never met her Daddy, but she is about to on her birthday, July 14th.
| What is the first name of Guard Bishop? | Con Air
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Sally. Played by Rachel Ticotin, she forms a bond with Poe as he saves her life a few times during the movie.
| What is the nickname of William Bedford? | Con Air
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Billy Bedlam. Serving eight consecutive life sentences. He found his wife in bed with another man, left her alone, drove through four towns and killed her parents, brothers and sisters, even her dog!
| Who plays Cameron Poe's wife? | Con Air
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Monica Potter. In the movie she plays Poe's wife Trisha.
| What song do Garland Green and the little girl sing? | Con Air
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He's Got the Whole World in His Hands. Am I the only person who gets slightly freaked out by this?
| What does Poe tell Larkin he's going to do when they meet for the first time? | Con Air
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Save the day. In true action hero style!
| What colour dress does Sally-Can't Dance put on, when they land at Lerner Air Field? | Con Air
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Purple with white flowers. I think it suits him!
| What is the colour of the car that Pinball's body lands on? | Con Air
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Gold. Just after they've wiped bird mess off the winscreen and complained that they've only just washed it! How unlucky?
| What is the picture of, that is found in Cyrus' cell, that is used to decode the letter? | Con Air
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Last Supper . The painting is by Leonardo Da Vinci.
| What does Pinball say to the other prisoner before he sets him on fire? | Con Air
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"If you come through this ok, hope you don't hold a grudge". It all backfires when he misses the plane and dies trying to get back in through the landing gear.
| The guard describes the picture of Poe's daughter as a walking, talking what? | Con Air
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reason to rehabilitate. The picture later gets confiscated by a guard. Poe promises that he'll get it back and he does!
| What is the name of the plane? | Con Air
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The Jailbird 3. A very appropriate and amusing name!
| What medical condition does Baby-O suffer from? | Con Air
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| What is Cameron's nickname for his wife? | Con Air
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Hummingbird. Her real name is Tricia. Dear Hummingbird is how he addresses his letters to her whilst he is in prison.
| What important event falls on the same day as Cameron's July 14th release date? | Con Air
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His daughter's birthday. Cameron's release date is July 14, the same day as his daughter Casey's birthday.
| How did Johnny get the nickname "Johnny 23"? | Con Air
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He was convicted of 23 counts of rape. When Cyrus inquires about the reason behind Johnny 23's nickname, Johnny shows him the 23 hearts tattooed on his arm - one for each of the women he was convicted of raping.
| How does Cyrus find out that Cameron is really a free man? | Con Air
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Diamond Dog finds a letter Casey wrote to her father indicating his release date.. Before the plane lands at Lerner Airfield, Billy Bedlam finds Cameron's parole letter in a box containing Cameron's personal effects. Cameron catches him going through the box, Billy confronts him about the letter and the two get into a confrontation. Cameron kills Billy in self-defense, so Billy doesn't have a chance to show Cyrus the letter. After the plane departs from Lerner Airfield, Diamond Dog finds a letter Casey wrote to Cameron indicating his release date and shows it to Cyrus.
| Which of the convicts was serving consecutive life sentences for murdering 30 people? | Con Air
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Garland Greene. When Garland Greene boards the plane in Carson City, Baby-O tells Cameron that Greene murdered 30 people before being captured.
| What was Cameron's position in the military before he went to prison? | Con Air
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Ranger. Cameron's position as a Ranger is mentioned a few times throughout the movie. The most memorable time it's mentioned is when Baby-O reminds Cameron that he's no longer a Ranger - he's a convict.
| Whose body is dumped from the plane after the convicts depart Carson City? | Con Air
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Pinball. After the plane departs Carson City, "Swamp Thing" (who at this time is serving as the new pilot) complains that the plane is dragging. Cyrus instructs Diamond Dog to check the landing gear, and Diamond Dog summons Cameron to help him. When they go down and check out the landing gear, they discover Pinball's body. Pinball missed the departing plane (he was distracted when he met a woman in the airplane hanger) and was trapped in the landing gear as he attempted to catch his ride out of Carson City.
| Why does Cameron decide to remain on the plane even though he is given the chance to get off in Carson City? | Con Air
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He doesn't want to leave his ill friend behind.. Cameron's friend "Baby-O" goes into insulin shock because he isn't able to get his shot when the convicts take over the plane. In order to save his friend from a certain death, Cameron decides to stay on the plane, despite the fact that he is a free man. He tells Cyrus he has 15 years left to serve to avoid any suspicion.
| How many years does Cameron spend in prison? | Con Air
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8. When Vince Larkin speaks to Cameron's wife Trisha, she mentions that Cameron has been "waiting for this day for 8 years". Cameron was sentenced to eight years in prison after killing a man while defending his wife in a drunken brawl.
| What gift does Cameron give his daughter for her birthday? | Con Air
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A stuffed rabbit. At the beginning of the film while Cameron is still in prison, we find out that his release date is the same day as his daughter Casey's birthday. For the event, he gets Casey a stuffed rabbit.
Cyrus the Virus. As Vince Larkin is giving the agents an overview of the prisoners boarding the plane, he introduces Cyrus Grissom as "Cyrus the Virus". Cyrus picked up this nickname because, as Vince Larkin states, "he's done it all". With all of his experience, Cyrus assumes a leadership role in the convicts' attempt at freedom.
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