Cutaway

Cutaway (2000)

The successful undercover agent Victor Cooper is assigned for his ninth mission: to find how the loadings of drug is being brought to Miami. He suspects that the drug is coming through the air and joins a team of sky diving, under the leadership of Red Line, a fanatic and considered the athlete number one in this sport in the world. Due to his profile of winner, Vic gets involved with the group and he "disconnects" from his position of infiltrated agent, "connecting" with the team.

Date of release
2000-08-26
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (42)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Action, Thriller, TV Movie
Director
Guy Manos

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: $9M

Cutaway is a 2000 American crime action television film about skydiving, co-written and directed by Guy Manos. The term "cut-away" is used frequently in the film, in reference to parachuting and also in reference to life in general. Cutaway stars Tom Berenger, Stephen Baldwin, Dennis Rodman, Maxine Bahns, Ron Silver, Casper Van Dien and Thomas Ian Nicholas. This was Rodman's third film. It aired on the USA Network on October 3, 2000.

Production

Cutaway features numerous aerial skydiving stunts with much of the film shot in Florida at Homestead, Miami-Dade County, Opa Locka, and in the Fort Bragg, U.S. Army base, North Carolina. Towards the end of the film, paratroopers jump vertically from the Sebastian Municipal Airport, located between Vero Beach and Melbourne, Florida.

In Cutaway, the main characters are skydivers, but aircraft are showcased. The "jump" aircraft are:

CASA C-212-S1 Aviocar c/n 272, N433CA, CASA C-212 Aviocar-200, c/n 286, N434CA

de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, c/n 200, N123FX, c/n 223, N223AL

Since much of the film was shot at airports, a number of other aircraft were seen in the background:

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