Why is it called Pushing Tin?
Why is it called Pushing Tin?
It has often been said of those representing the manufacturers and suppliers of computer equipment that they are only pushing tin (meaning that their main priority is to sell as much equipment as possible, whether or not the customer really needs it). This is of course a gross insult to the computer hardware suppliers.
What is the movie Pushing Tin about?
A new recruit unsettles the close-knit team of air-traffic controllers who look after flights in and out of New York. His serious and competitive approach, coupled with a wild side to his character, gives a highly dangerous edge to his relationship with the team’s reigning star performer – one that spills over into their personal lives.
Pushing Tin/Film synopsis
Where was Pushing Tin filmed?
Pushing Tin was filmed in Mississauga & Toronto in Canada.
Is Pushing Tin a good movie?
Pushing Tin received mixed reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 48%, based on 67 reviews, with an average rating of 5.53/10. The site’s consensus reads: “Solid performances by the leads, but the generic ending needs help”.
Is Pushing Tin on Netflix?
Sorry, Pushing Tin is not available on American Netflix.
How long is the movie Pushing Tin?
2h 4m
Pushing Tin/Running time
Why Is Pushing Tin rated R?
“Pushing Tin” is rated R for profanity and sex and intense encounters between large airplanes in a very small sky.
Who are the actors in the movie Pushing Tin?
Cast overview, first billed only: John Cusack Nick Falzone Billy Bob Thornton Russell Bell Cate Blanchett Connie Falzone Angelina Jolie Mary Bell Jake Weber Barry Plotkin
How is Pushing Tin rated on Rotten Tomatoes?
He returns to New York, where he regains his form at work, and reconciles with Connie. Pushing Tin received mixed reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an approval rating of 48%, based on 67 reviews, with an average rating of 5.53/10.
Why did Nick leave the building in Pushing Tin?
Successfully routing all but one plane that has lost radio contact, Nick leaves the building as the deadline approaches, while Russell instead remains inside to make contact with the plane by calling one of its passengers via Airfone. Russell is lauded as a hero for making the effort despite the threat, which turned out to be a hoax.
