Movie
Sully
Overview
On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.
Details
- Release date
- 2016-09-07
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions, RatPac Entertainment, Flashlight Films, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Village Roadshow Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger
- Aaron Eckhart as Jeff Skiles
- Anna Gunn as Elizabeth Davis
- Holt McCallany as Mike Cleary
- Mike O'Malley as Charles Porter
- Jamey Sheridan as Ben Edwards
- Valerie Mahaffey as Diane Higgins
- Delphi Harrington as Lucille Palmer
- Ahmed Lucan as Egyptian Driver
- Laura Linney as Lorrie Sullenberger
- Laura Lundy Wheale as Reporter #1
- Onira Tarés as Reporter #2
Crew
- Clint Eastwood - Director
- Todd Komarnicki - Writer
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