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Sully (2016)

Directed by Clint Eastwood · 96 min · Drama, History

62.7 TOPICAL score · #1,128 of 6,776 films

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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.

Sully (2016, directed by Clint Eastwood) has a TOPICAL score of 62.7 - ranked 1,128 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 85% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 74. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (7,943 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 47 languages.

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Critics60
Audience77
Awards66
Historical impact77
Lasting engagement89
Cast74
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Tom Hanks (actor #1), Aaron Eckhart (actor #1,019), Anna Gunn, Holt McCallany

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