“Sully” Starring Tom Hanks In Theaters September 9th

To many, Pilot Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger is a modern day hero, to him he was just doing his job.

The breathtaking story of the former US Airlines pilot, who successfully ditched his passenger plane on the Hudson River will come to life once again on the big screen.

For those that don’t know the story—

 It was 2009 when US Airways Flight 1549 landed in the Hudson River, after the jet collided with birds.

A dangerous water landing was made and all 155 passengers survived, while standing on the wings of a plane in icy water.

Check out a quick preview of the heroic film — Directed by Clint Eastwood:

Here is the real Captain ‘Sully’ along with actor Tom Hanks, who portrays him in the film:

Will YOU be watching?

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