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Denzel Washington plays a commercial airline pilot whose heroism puts him under intense scrutiny in the new thriller Flight from director Robert Zemeckis (Cast Away, Back to the Future). Watch the white-knuckle trailer now…

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In the action-packed mystery, Oscar winner Denzel plays 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. What really happened on that plane? John Goodman, Don Cheadle and Melissa Leo also star.

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Flight takes off in theaters November 2.