Flight

An airline pilot saves almost all his passengers on his malfunctioning airliner which eventually crashed, but an investigation into the accident reveals something troubling.

About

Whip Whitaker is an airplane pilot who saves almost all of his passengers when an in-flight malfunction sends the plane crashing to the ground. As the investigation continues, Whip's reputation comes crashing down as well. 

Trivia

Director Robert Zemeckis is actually a pilot himself. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards including Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for Denzel Washington's performance.