Want some new movies to watch? Need a little motivation to get you through the doors of the drop zone where you scheduled a skydive? Tired of scrolling through Netflix forever to find something to watch?
We’ve compiled a list of the ultimate skydive movies (in no particular order – we’re not movie critics) that seem to capture viewers and skydivers everywhere. Get psyched for your next jump with these 10 skydive films!
Point Break (original)
Year: 1991 IMDB rating: 7.2/10 Stars: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey Synopsis: An FBI agent goes undercover to catch a gang of surfers who may be bank robbers.
Point Break (remake)
Year: 2015 IMDB rating: 5.3/10 Featuring: Edgar Ramírez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone Synopsis: A young FBI agent infiltrates an extraordinary team of extreme sports athletes he suspects of masterminding a string of unprecedented, sophisticated corporate heists.
Drop Zone
Year: 1994 IMDB rating: 5.6/10 Featuring: Wesley Snipes, Gary Busey, Yancy Butler Synopsis: A tough cop teams up with a professional skydiver to capture a renegade computer hacker on the run from the law.
Fandango
Year: 1985 IMDB rating: 6.7/10 Featuring: Kevin Costner, Judd Nelson, Sam Robards Synopsis: Five college buddies from the University of Texas circa 1971 embark on a final road trip odyssey across the Mexican border before facing up to uncertain futures, in Vietnam and otherwise.
Terminal Velocity
Year: 1994 IMDB rating: 5.4/10 Featuring: Charlie Sheen, Nastassja Kinski, James Gandolfini Synopsis: A maverick skydiver and a former KGB agent team up to stop the Russian mafia from stealing gold.
Cutaway
Year: 2000 IMDB rating: 5.2/10 Featuring: Tom Berenger, Stephen Baldwin, Dennis Rodman Synopsis: A Drug Enforcement Agent (Baldwin) goes undercover on a sky diving team to track down illegal drugs.
The Gypsy Moths
Year: 1969 IMDB rating: 6.4/10 Featuring: Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Gene Hackman Synopsis: Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
Sunshine Superman
Year: 2015 IMDB rating: 6.9/10 Featuring: Pat Sajak, Phil Donahue, Jean Boenish Synopsis: A heart-racing documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led him to ever more spectacular -and dangerous- feats of foot-launched human flight.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Year: 2014 IMDB rating: 7.7/10 Featuring: Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Samuel L. Jackson Synopsis: A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.
The Skydivers
Year: 1963 IMDB rating: 2.9/10 Featuring: Kevin Casey, Eric Tomlin, Anthony Cardoza Synopsis: A woman seeks revenge on her former lover, who owns a skydiving business.
Any other skydive movie favorites? Let us know in the comments below!
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