Nyc films wednesdays pier 63 and family fridays pier 46. On january 15, 2009, the world witnessed the miracle on the hudson when captain sully sullenberger hanks glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the hudson river, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. And the only movie star who will do for it is tom hanks. He is an actor and writer, known for sully 2016, daddys home 2 2017 and horizon 1964. On january 15, 2009, the world witnessed the miracle on the hudson when captain sully sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the hudson river, saving the. Tom hanks plays us airways hero pilot sully in hudson river miracle movie. Though it sticks mainly to the facts of the event, director clint eastwood took some liberties in creating villainous characters out of national transportation safety board. Tom hanks oscar worthy acting in sully 2016 human factor scene 1080p duration. Chesley sullenberger and how, on a frigid january afternoon in 2009, he came to land a plane on the hudson river. The coast guard released a miracle on the hudson crash landing video that shows the plane descending into the hudson river at 3. Reallife hudson river landing investigators pan sully by wochit entertainment. Sully movie clip on the hudson 2016 aaron eckhart movie.
The miracle on the hudson, that is captain chesley sully sullenberger landing his damaged jet plane on the hudson river and saving all 155 souls on board from a horrible fate, is seen as an incredible act of heroism from the dedicated pilot. Tom hanks, an american pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the hudson river in order to save the flights passengers and crew. Clint eastwoods new movie focuses on the 2009 miracle on the hudson, but sully, which stars tom hanks, is the directors new york story. Us airways flight 1549 was an airbus a320 which, in the climbout after takeoff from new york citys laguardia airport on january 15, 2009, struck a flock of canada geese less than five miles north west of the airport and consequently lost all engine power. First sully trailer is released, about miracle on the hudson pilot chesley sullenberger. Sully continues eastwoods success by giving us probably the most human drama of 2016. This is the second time tom hanks has portrayed a reallife person, where the events took place in 2009. Washington ap losing thrust in both engines but still managing to land an airliner full of people in the hudson river without the loss of a single life is plenty dramatic.
Now we have our first look at the dramatic action in the first trailer for the movie, directed by clint. The movie stars tom hanks in the titular role, and it promises to garner oscar buzz for the twotime academy awardwinner. Miracle on the hudson is a 2016 american biographical drama film directed by clint eastwood and written by todd komarnicki, based on the autobiography highest duty by chesley sullenberger and jeffrey zaslow. Tom hanks survived a plane crash in 2000s cast away, and hes doing it again in sully. Why the miracle on the hudson in the new movie sully was. Sully is scheduled for release on september 9th, 2016. Set on two piers, the hudson riverflicks summer series features beautiful sunsets along with classic new yorkset features and recent familyfriendly movies. Pictures shows tom hanks in a scene from the film, sully. Captain sullenberger tom hanks and copilot jeffrey skiles aaron eckhart takeoff and hit birds soon after reaching approximately 2800 feet in altitude. The hudson river is scenic, peaceful and historic, and if youd prefer to relax and enjoy it without doing the work of captaining your own boat, a river cruise or charter is the way to go.
In clint eastwoods newest film as a director, sully, tom hanks plays capt. In sully, new york is clint eastwoods latest star the. D irected and coproduced by clint eastwood, the film sully claims to tell the true story of the miracle on the hudson. The famous miracle on the hudson, when captain sully sullenberger piloted a us airways flight to an emergency landing in the hudson river, was turned into a movie in 2016. The events in sully 2016 took place in january 2009. There are no fatalities, but the captain faces scrutiny and the glare of fame. Tom hanks stars as sullenberger, with aaron eckhart, laura linney, anna gunn, autumn reeser, holt mccallany, jamey sheridan, and jerry ferrara in supporting roles. He previously portrayed captain phillips 20, who was taken hostage by somali pirates in april 2009. Sully movie vs true story of miracle on the hudson, flight. Sully movie gets it wrong, hudson river crashs real. Sully official imax trailer 2016 tom hanks hudson river crash movie hd by. Plane crash in hudson river flight 1549 155 survive by mediashotdotcom.
Heres the first trailer for director clint eastwoods sully, starring tom hanks as the hero pilot who landed a jet in the hudson river. According to people, an airbus a320, the exact plane sully flew, was used to recreate the scene during the movie. But for those who survived the landing of us airways flight 1549 in the hudson river in 2009, this was not just a night at the movies. The river originates in the adirondack mountains of upstate new york, flows southward through the hudson valley to the upper new york bay between new york city and jersey city. Chesley sullenberger was born on january 23, 1951 in denison, texas, usa as chesley burnett sullenberger iii. Sullys fighter pilot past sully 2016 1080p bluray hd. The story of chesley sully sullenberger tom hanks, an american pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the hudson river in order to save the flights passengers and crew. Sullenberger is the pilot who, on 15 january 2009, successfully landed his airbus 320 in the hudson river, new york, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crew after the aircraft struck a. Tom hanks, aaron eckhart, mike omalley, jamey sheridan, anna gunn sully movie clip on the hudson 2016 aaron eckhart movie the story of chesley sullenberger, who became a hero after.
Eastwood and hanks talk sully, their film about the. Tom hanks plays us airways hero pilot sully in hudson. The hudson river is a 315mile 507 km river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern new york in the united states. The miracle on the hudson is the subject of this eastwood drama, starring tom hanks, aaron eckhart, and laura linney. Thomasdrufke 9 september 2016 if theres one thing you can count on clint eastwood doing well, its directing an emotionally heartfelt story.
Watch sully the hudson river airline pilot star as. Unable to reach any airport, pilots chesley sullenberger and jeffrey skiles glided the plane to a ditching in the hudson river off midtown. The story of chesley sullenberger, who became a hero after gliding his plane along the water in the hudson river, saving all of the airplane flights 155 crew and passengers. Instead, it is another rightwing attempt to delegitimize government. Tom hanks stars in movie about hudson river plane crash. 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. During the past forty years, thanks to a committed group of environmentalists and their agencies, the river has become markedly cleaner, a far more welcoming place for small business and. But the drama in sully, the movie about the miracle on the hudson ditching. With tom hanks, aaron eckhart, laura linney, valerie mahaffey. The movie sully, out today, tells the story of captain chesley sully sullenberger who landed an airbus a320214 in new yorks hudson river. Here are the movies showing in brevard and indian river movie theaters sept.
While they filmed some scenes in a pool on the warner brothers lot, they also filmed parts of it in the hudson river in new york city. For many years, the hudson river, like so many waterways across the u. It eventually drains into the atlantic ocean at new york harbor. On 15 january 2009, the world witnessed the miracle on the hudson when captain sully sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the hudson river, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. Sully movie gets it wrong, hudson river crashs reallife investigators say. Artistic pioneers 25 1h 11min 2016 unrated in the vicinity of new yorks hudson river valley, the adirondack mountains, catskill mountains, and the white mountains of new hampshire, a group of american painters led by british born artist thomas cole forged an artistic vision of the american wilderness. The people behind the miracle on the hudson movie are going to great lengths to make it precise. Published on dec 31, 2016 captain sullenberger tom hanks and copilot jeffrey skiles aaron eckhart takeoff and hit birds soon after reaching.
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