The Verdict
"While there's a place for high-octane dumb fun,Flight Riskdives straight into unpleasant camp without a parachute."
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Flight Risk is a visionary Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama film directed by the acclaimed Mel Gibson (John Davis). Released in theaters on Jan 24, 2025, Wide, this cinematic experience offers a fresh take on the classic narrative. Produced by Media Capital Technologies and distributed by Lionsgate, the film features a runtime of 1h 31m.
The story follows in this high-stakes suspense thriller, Academy Award® nominee Mark Wahlberg (Actor in a Supporting Role, 2006 -- The Departed) plays a pilot transporting an Air Marshal (Michelle Dockery) accompanying a fugitive (Topher Grace) to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem. Leading the cast are star performers Mel Gibson, Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, who bring depth and intensity to their roles.
Rated R for Violence and Language, Flight Risk delivers a audio experience presented in a Digital 2.39:1 aspect ratio. Critics have praised the film, stating: "While there's a place for high-octane dumb fun,Flight Riskdives straight into unpleasant camp without a parachute."
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Flight Risk released?
Flight Risk hit theaters on Jan 24, 2025, Wide. It became available for streaming on Feb 14, 2025.
How long is the movie and what is the genre?
The film has a runtime of 1h 31m. It falls under the Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama genre, featuring a sound mix in .
Who is the director of Flight Risk?
The movie is directed by Mel Gibson. The script was penned by Jared Rosenberg.
Who are the main actors in Flight Risk?
The top billed cast includes:
- Mel Gibson as Director
- Mark Wahlberg as Daryl
- Michelle Dockery as Madolyn
- Topher Grace as Winston
- Leah Remini as Van Sant
Why is Flight Risk rated R?
It is rated R (Violence and Language)
Which studio produced the movie?
Flight Risk was produced by Media Capital Technologies and distributed worldwide by Lionsgate.
About the movie
NEWIn this high-stakes suspense thriller, Academy Award® nominee Mark Wahlberg (Actor in a Supporting Role, 2006 -- The Departed) plays a pilot transporting an Air Marshal (Michelle Dockery) accompanying a fugitive (Topher Grace) to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem.
- Director
- Mel Gibson
- Producers
- John Davis, John Fox, Bruce Davey, Mel Gibson
- Screenwriter
- Jared Rosenberg
- Distributor
- Lionsgate
- Production
- Media Capital Technologies
- Genre
- Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
- Release Date
- Jan 24, 2025, Wide
- Run Time
- 1h 31m
- Rating
- R
- Aspect Ratio
- Digital 2.39:1