Flight

2012 138 min Drama

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.

IMDb 7.3 RT 77 Metacritic 76

budget $31,000,000 earnings $161,772,575 return 5.2x

director Robert Zemeckis

writer John Gatins

cast