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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Like Sully, it anchors high-stakes real events in a restrained, professional performance, finding tension in procedural decisions and the psychological aftermath rather than spectacle alone.
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Why this pick
Eastwood similarly treats a real public hero with measured clarity, focusing on how institutional suspicion and media pressure bear down on an ordinary, principled man.
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Why this pick
Another aviation emergency becomes an intimate character study, balancing visceral cockpit urgency with an investigation into responsibility, judgment, and a pilot's private struggles.
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Why this pick
This understated real-life rescue story shares Sully's interest in everyday training, split-second courage, and the unglamorous humanity behind a sudden public act of heroism.
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Why this pick
For Sully's sober institutional tension, this is a patient, fact-driven drama about one determined professional navigating bureaucracy, official resistance, and moral accountability.
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01 / THE STORY
On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 souls aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and career.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Jeff Skiles
Lorraine Sullenberger
Mike Cleary
Charles Porter
Ben Edwards
Michael Delaney
Jimmy Stefanik
Brian Kelly
