Flight (2012) is an American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by John Gatins. It revolves around William “Whip” Whitaker Sr., a commercial airline pilot who struggles with alcoholism and drug abuse. Whip is able to pull off a miraculous crash landing of a plane after a mechanical failure. However, as the crash investigations begin, it threatens to reveal his problems with alcohol and drugs.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Flight via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is Flight available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Flight is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
This movie was originally released on November 2, 2012. It received positive reviews from critics and was nominated for two Academy Awards. It is produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Steve Starkey, Robert Zemeckis, and Jack Rapke.
The cast of Flight includes Denzel Washington as Captain William “Whip” Whitaker, Don Cheadle as Hugh Lang, Kelly Reilly as Nicole, Bruce Greenwood as Charlie Anderson, John Goodman as Harling Mays, Melissa Leo as Ellen Block, Tamara Tunie as Margaret Thomason, Nadine Velazquez as Katerina Marquez, Brian Geraghty as First Officer Ken Evans, Peter Gerety as Avington Carr, Garcelle Beauvais as Deana Coleman, and more.
Watch Flight streaming via HBO Max
Flight is available to watch on HBO Max.
You can watch via Max, formerly known as HBO Max by following these steps:
- Go to HBOMax.com/subscribe
- Click ‘Sign Up Now’
- Choose your plan:
- $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year (with ads)
- $15.99 per month or $149.99 per year (ad-free)
- $19.99 per month or $199.99 per year (ultimate ad-free)
- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
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The synopsis for Flight is as follows:
“Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he’s managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober — but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.”
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