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In this extraordinary true story of faith and survival, "On a Wing and a Prayer" follows passenger Doug White’s (Dennis Quaid) harrowing journey to safely la...
Roma Downey has produced a new film telling the powerful, real-life story of a passenger who was forced to land a plane after the pilot died on takeoff.That ...
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After a small-town pilot mysteriously dies during flight, passenger Doug White is forced to land the plane to safety and save his entire family on board.----...
On a Wing and a Prayer: Directed by Sean McNamara. With Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, Tonglan Qiu, Abigail Rhyne. After their pilot dies unexpectedly mid-flight, Doug White (Dennis Quaid) has to safely land the plane and save his entire family from insurmountable danger.
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- Drama
- Sean McNamara
- 2023-04-07
- An Ordinary Flight, at First
- ‘I’m in The Good Lord’s Hands’
- ‘You Quit Asking Why’
- They Believe God Saved Them
Takeoff was normal, albeit bumpy, as the plane climbed through the clouds. The other family members were getting settled in — Terri, then 55, reading; Maggie, an 18-year-old student at Louisiana State University, doing her homework; and Bailey, 16, napping. But then Doug realized Cabuk was slumped over in his chair, not responding. “Terri!” Doug ye...
“I’ve got to declare an emergency,” he told Miami air traffic control. “My pilot’s unconscious. I need help up here.” The first air traffic controller to respond wasn’t able to help Doug figure out the flight controls, which were significantly more complex than the plane he’d trained in. But then Lisa Grimm, another controller with piloting experie...
Later that night, the Whites took another plane — commercial this time — from Fort Myers to Jackson to get Doug’s truck and drive the rest of the way to Louisiana. “All the way home … Doug and I were saying, ‘What if this?’ and ‘What if that?’” Terri recalled. “Like what if (the pilot) had already dropped Doug off in Jackson? … We would have just f...
Several years later, Brian Egeston, a writer and producer, approached the Whites about making a movie. It wasn’t the first media attention they had received. News crews had been on the scene the moment they landed, and TV personalities the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Ellen DeGeneres had invited them on their shows. The Whites had turned down many of...
On a Wing and a Prayer is a 2023 American biographical survival film directed by Sean McNamara and starring Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, and Jesse Metcalfe. [1] [2] [3] [4] It was released on April 7, 2023.
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In this extraordinary true story of faith and survival, On a Wing and a Prayer follows passenger Doug White's (Dennis Quaid) harrowing journey to safely land a plane and save his entire...
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- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- PG