Movie

Ground Control

“No radar. No contact. No control.”

★ 5.6(75)19981h 38m

Ground Control is streaming on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz, Philo and Starz Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Ground Control

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Good to know

Director: Richard Howard
Release date: 1998-08-26
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Budget: $500,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Hard Work Productions

Ground Control — trailer

About Ground Control

Ground Control is a 1998 movie in the Action, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Richard Howard, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Kristy Swanson and Robert Sean Leonard. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 75 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ground Control in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An air-traffic controller quits after a plane crash but, years later, goes to help an airport that is in the path of a terrible storm.

Cast

Kiefer Sutherland

Jack Harris

Kristy Swanson

Julie Albrecht

Robert Sean Leonard

Cruise

Kelly McGillis

Susan Stratton

Margaret Cho

Amanda

Bruce McGill

T.C. Bryant

Ruben Paul

Sam

Charles Fleischer

Randy

Henry Winkler

John Quinn

Farrah Forke

Laura Franklin

Michael Gross

Murray

Jack Plotnick

Curtis

Themes & keywords

new year's eveairplanestormair traffic control

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ground Control in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Ground Control on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz, Philo and Starz Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home.

Is Ground Control on Netflix?+

Ground Control is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz, Philo and Starz Amazon Channel.

How long is Ground Control?+

Ground Control has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Ground Control?+

Ground Control stars Kiefer Sutherland, Kristy Swanson, Robert Sean Leonard, Kelly McGillis and Margaret Cho.

When did Ground Control come out?+

Ground Control is a 1998 movie directed by Richard Howard.

What genre is Ground Control?+

Ground Control is Action, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Ground Control?+

Ground Control was directed by Richard Howard.