‘Flight’ Preview: Plot Details, Cast, and Trailer

Denzel Washington in Flight
Denzel Washington in 'Flight' - © 2012 Paramount Pictures

Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle star in the dramatic thriller Flight directed by Robert Zemeckis. Paramount Pictures is set to release the R-rated drama in theaters on November 2, 2012.

Denzel Washington stars as Whip Whitaker, Don Cheadle plays Hugh Lang, Nadine Velazquez is Katerina Marquez, John Goodman is Harling Mays, and Tamara Tunie is Margaret Thomason. The cast also includes Brian Geraghty, Kelly Reilly, Conor O’Neill, Bruce Greenwood, Ravi Kapoor, and James Badge Dale.

Official Synopsis: In this action-packed mystery thriller, Academy Award winner Denzel Washington stars as Whip Whitaker, a seasoned airline pilot, who miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on that plane?