Flight Crew (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2016, Flight Crew is an action and drama film directed by Nikolay Lebedev, running about 138 minutes. “A mid air rescue mission” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A story about bravery, self-sacrifice and human dignity put on trial by the merciless power of nature. A young pilot is fired from military air force after disobeying an absurd order. He gets a job as a co-pilot with a civil airline. Being brutally honest and direct, he is not on best terms with his new colleagues. During a flight to Asia his crew receives a distress message from a volcanic island and makes a decision to attempt a rescue mission. Will it be a success? Will they survive the disaster? They have a single chance to find that out: by being a team and sticking up for one another.
Who’s in it. Flight Crew stars Danila Kozlovsky as Alexey Gushchin, Vladimir Mashkov as Leonid Zinchenko, Agnė Grudytė as Alexandra and Sergey Shakurov as Nikolai Gushchin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Flight Crew has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $27.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flight Crew page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flight Crew tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flight Crew (2016)?
- In US, Flight Crew is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Flight Crew worth watching?
- Flight Crew holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Flight Crew?
- Flight Crew stars Danila Kozlovsky, Vladimir Mashkov, Agnė Grudytė, Sergey Shakurov and Sergey Romanovich.
- When was Flight Crew released?
- Flight Crew was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.