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Genres:
Drama
Language:
English
Running time:
2:18:36
Partner rating:
R
Released:
Quality:
480 (DVD equivalent)

Cast & Crew

Cast

  1. Denzel Washington Whip Whitaker
  2. Don Cheadle Hugh Lang
  3. John Goodman Harling Mays
  4. Kelly Reilly Nicole
  5. Bruce Greenwood Charlie Anderson
  6. Melissa Leo
  7. Brian Geraghty Ken Evans
  8. Tamara Tunie Margaret Thomason
  9. Nadine Velazquez Katerina Marquez
  10. Peter Gerety Avington Carr
  11. Garcelle Beauvais Deana

Directors

  1. Robert Zemeckis

Producers

  1. Walter Parkes
  2. Laurie MacDonald
  3. Steve Starkey
  4. Robert Zemeckis
  5. Jack Rapke
  6. Cherylanne Martin

Writers

  1. John Gatins

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Flight


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A pilot with a substance-abuse problem has to land a crippled airliner in this Robert Zemeckis-directed drama for Paramount Pictures. Real Steel's John Gatins provides the script. Denzel Washington heads up a cast that includes The Hurt Locker's Brian Geraghty, along with John Goodman and Don Cheadle.


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Reviews by Rotten Tomatoes

Scored 'fresh' by Rotten Tomatoes

78%Tomatometer score: 78% positive reviews from professional critics.

percent positive reviews

  1. Positive review
    Michael Bonner, Uncut Magazine [UK] Zemeckis - who hasn't directed a live action film since 2000's Cast Away - shoots the film as straight as possible. But that's not to say it's without wit. Full review External link
  2. Positive review
    David Sexton, This is London Here, after the truly alarming crash sequence, there are no special effects, just deft and committed film-making, letting us see steadily in long takes. Full review External link
  3. Positive review
    Robbie Collin, Daily Telegraph However hampered it is by its own beery bloat, Zemeckis's film is morally provocative and bookended by genius; perhaps it is the first psychological disaster movie. Full review External link
  4. Positive review
    Peter Bradshaw, Guardian [UK] Denzel Washington's natural gravitas seems all the more fascinating when tainted by sins and secrets in this tale of a functioning-alcoholic pilot. Full review External link
  5. Positive review
    Tom Huddleston, Time Out 'Flight' is predictable in its plotting and soft in its conclusions. But thanks to that dynamite opening and Washington's effortless performance, it's also an enjoyable, compelling slice of... Full review External link

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