Sep 09,2016
On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain Chesley Sullenberger, nicknamed "Sully" & is portrayed by Tom Hanks glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 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 his career.
nudity | One man is wrapped in a towel. The scene is not sensual in nature. An airline worker flirts with a passenger and allots him seat "6C". |
violence | There are some mild scenes of peril as seen after a plane crashes into the river, with shots of the passengers evacuating the plane and waiting to be rescued while standing on the half-sunken aircraft. There are no details of injury or bloodletting visible in the scene, except for one character, mild bleeding is shown. |
profanity | 1 use of "Jesus Chr*st", 1 use of "f*king", 1 use of "bastard", 1 use of "son of a bitch", 1 use of "asses", multiple uses of "shit", "damn", "hell" and "bullshit". |
alcohol | Two brief scenes where alcohol consumption is shown. A vodka brand name, "grey goose", is mentioned |
frightening | Based on true events, "Sully" is a drama about an airline pilot, Captain Chesley Sullenberger, who safely landed U.S. Airways flight 1549 on the frozen Hudson River in 2009. The film follows the investigations that took place in the wake of the incident. |