
Overview:
Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober -- but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.Status: | Released (2012-11-02) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 15 wins & 45 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $93,772,375 |
Screen: | John Gatins |
Productions: | Paramount Pictures, ImageMovers, Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 5292: Denzel Washington - Whip Whitaker
- 1896: Don Cheadle - Hugh Lang
- 17521: Kelly Reilly - Nicole
- 1230: John Goodman - Harling Mays
- 21089: Bruce Greenwood - Charlie Anderson
- 49271: Brian Geraghty - Ken Evans
- 42694: Tamara Tunie - Margaret Thomason
Crews
- 8221: David Lazan - Art Direction - Art
- 23779: Jack Rapke - Producer - Production
- 24: Robert Zemeckis - Director - Directing
- 2212: Walter F. Parkes - Producer - Production
- 36: Don Burgess - Director of Photography - Camera
- 23781: Jeremiah O'Driscoll - Editor - Editing
- 1324: Victoria Burrows - Casting - Production
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With Robert Zemekis at the helm, it has to be good, right? Pretty much. Not the strongest performance by Cheadle, but otherwise the cast is great. John Goodman is a welcome surprise half-way through and really brings this home. With a feel good ending, what more do you 1-3 star ....
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The title Flight is a perfect illustration that brevity really is the soul of wit. Its six letters describe not only the protagonist's occupation (flying), but also what he spends most of the film doing (fleeing), and if we only added a seventh letter (-y), it would describe the char ....
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