HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 2, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) — In theaters September 9 Warner Bros. Pictures will release “Sully,” starring Tom Hanks as pilot Chesley Sullenberger.
On Jan. 15, 2009, the world witnessed the “Miracle on the Hudson” when Captain “Sully” Sullenberger, played 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.
The film is directed by Clint Eastwood.
