On a Wing and a Prayer (2023)
Genre : Drama, Thriller
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : Sean McNamara
Writer : Brian Egeston
Synopsis
After their pilot dies unexpectedly mid-flight, passenger Doug White must safely land a plane and save his entire family from insurmountable danger.
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