
Sully
PG-13, 2016, Warner Brothers
Director:
Clint Eastwood
Starring:
Tom Hanks, Laura Linney, Aaron Eckhart, Delphi Harrington, Sam Huntington, Valerie Mahaffey
Plot:
The story of Chesley Sullenberger, an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.
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Pilot's crucial decision made from years of experience
Themes: Decisions, Experience vs Inexperience, Knowledge, Wisdom
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Man's entire career judged by brief moment
Themes: Choices, Consequences, Responsibility, Criticism, Decisions
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Pilot saved lives by not following rule book
Themes: Defending Others, Experience vs Inexperience, Legalism, Rules, Wisdom
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Man tormented by criticism and self doubt
Themes: Accusation, Attack, Regrets, Thoughts, Condemnation, Spiritual Warfare
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Airplane passengers prepare to crash
Themes: Facing Trials, Fear, Terror
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Pilots safely land plane on Hudson River
Themes: Danger, Heroes, Pressure, Responsibility, Stress