On a Wing and a Prayer (2023) on Netflix
Pharmacist Doug White is flying home to Louisiana with his wife and two daughters after a funeral. Minutes after takeoff, the pilot dies, and Doug must fly the plane.
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- Netflix1.8/5
- IMDb5.5/106,568 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes16%
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Plot summary
On Easter Sunday 2009, Doug White, a pharmacist, is flying home to Archibald, Louisiana, with his wife Terri and their daughters Bailey and Maggie after the funeral of his brother. Their private King Air 200 has just left Marco Island, Florida, when the pilot suffers a heart attack. There is no co-pilot on board, so Doug, a passenger, has to take the controls. A flight instructor in Danbury, Connecticut, and air traffic controllers in Fort Myers talk him through flying the plane, while his family prays.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about On a Wing and a Prayer (2023)
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- The film tells the 2009 true story of Doug White, a passenger who had to land a King Air 200 after the pilot died mid-flight with no co-pilot on board.
