High Turbulence

Denzel Washington takes flight as a daredevil with demons

Just an ordinary day for Whip Whitaker. He wakes up after a night of booze, drugs and sex with a gorgeous flight attendant, does a line of coke and staggers to work. Captain Whitaker (Denzel Washington) is a pilot for SouthJet Airlines, and today he'll be flying a plane from Orlando to Atlanta, if he can stay awake at the controls.

That trip, involving treacherous weather and engine failure that threaten the lives of all on board, climaxes in what may be the hairiest, scariest and most thrilling plane crash in movie history. But Flight, director Robert Zemeckis' first live-action movie...

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