The Rocketeer

Los Angeles, 1938, a biplane soaring overhead. A stunt pilot discovers a jetpack, villains close in, dogfights erupt over the city. Johnston grounds his pulp hero in nostalgic flair.

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The Rocketeer was released in 1991 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.