---
title: 'Flight (2012)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Zemeckis'
released: '2012-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 138
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/flight-2012'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1907668/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Flight (2012)

2012 · R · 138 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Flight is a 2012 American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by John Gatins and produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Steve Starkey, Zemeckis, and Jack Rapke. The film stars Denzel Washington as William "Whip" Whitaker Sr., an alcoholic airline pilot who miraculously crash-lands his plane after a mechanical failure, saving nearly everyone on board. Although hailed a hero, an investigation soon begins to cast the captain in a different light.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Zemeckis](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-zemeckis)
- **Producer:** [Robert Zemeckis](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-zemeckis), [Walter F. Parkes](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-f-parkes), [Steve Starkey](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-starkey), [Laurie MacDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurie-macdonald), [Jack Rapke](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-rapke)
- **Screenplay:** [John Gatins](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-gatins)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Alan Silvestri](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-silvestri)
- **Director of Photography:** [Don Burgess](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-burgess)

## Cast

- [Denzel Washington](https://cinepixo.com/people/denzel-washington)
- [Tamara Tunie](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamara-tunie)
- [Kelly Reilly](https://cinepixo.com/people/kelly-reilly)
- [Nadine Velazquez](https://cinepixo.com/people/nadine-velazquez)
- [Melissa Leo](https://cinepixo.com/people/melissa-leo)
- [Peter Gerety](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-gerety)
- [Garcelle Beauvais](https://cinepixo.com/people/garcelle-beauvais)
- [Don Cheadle](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-cheadle)
- [Piers Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/piers-morgan)
- [Bruce Greenwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-greenwood)
- [Brian Geraghty](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-geraghty)
- [Rhoda Griffis](https://cinepixo.com/people/rhoda-griffis)
- [Hal Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-williams)
- [John Goodman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-goodman)
- [James Badge Dale](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-badge-dale)

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Official site: http://www.paramount.com/flight
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/flight-2012
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