Flight movie poster

Flight

"Some miracles are not what they seem."

February 22, 2012 2h 18m 6.9/10 (6,303 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Flight is a drama film. directed by Robert Zemeckis. With a runtime of 2h 18m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, and Kelly Reilly

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 22, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 2h 18m 138 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (6,303 votes)
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Budget $31M Production budget
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Box Office $161.8M 5.2x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$31,000,000
Revenue
$161,772,575

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • ImageMovers
  • Parkes+MacDonald Image Nation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Flight about?

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 se...

Who directed Flight?

Flight was directed by Robert Zemeckis.

How long is Flight?

Flight has a runtime of 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes total).

When was Flight released?

Flight was released on February 22, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Flight?

The main cast of Flight includes Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly, John Goodman, Bruce Greenwood.

Is Flight worth watching?

Flight has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 6,303 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.