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Flight Risk
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMel Gibson
Written byJared Rosenberg
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJohnny Derango
Production
companies
Distributed byLionsgate Films
Release date
  • October 18, 2024 (2024-10-18)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Flight Risk is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Mel Gibson and written by Jared Rosenberg. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Topher Grace, and Michelle Dockery.

Flight Risk is scheduled to be released in the United States by Lionsgate Films on October 18, 2024.

Plot

An FBI agent takes an informant to be testified when he is accused of getting involved with a mob boss, only to discover that the pilot who is transporting them is also a hitman that had been sent to assassinate the informant. After they subdue him, they’re forced to fly together after discovering that there are others attempting to eliminate them.

Cast

Production

Development

In December 2020, Jared Rosenberg's screenplay Flight Risk was voted onto the year's "Black List" of the most-liked unproduced screenplays in Hollywood.[7][5] In May 2023, it was reported that Mel Gibson would direct and Mark Wahlberg would star.[3] In January 2024, Topher Grace and Michelle Dockery joined the cast.[4]

Filming

Principal photography began in Las Vegas in June 2023.[6] Filming occurred for two days in Mesquite, Nevada in July 2023. Filming also took place in Alaska.[9] SAG-AFTRA granted the filmmakers approval to allow filming during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.[1] Filming concluded in August 2023.[9]

Release

Flight Risk is scheduled to be released in the United States on October 18, 2024.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b Maddaus, Gene (July 18, 2023). "SAG-AFTRA Approves 39 Indie Projects to Shoot During Strike, Including Two A24 Films". Variety. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Paz, Maggie Dela (January 4, 2024). "Flight Risk Cast: Topher Grace & Michelle Dockery Join Mark Wahlberg Thriller". ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Earl, William (May 12, 2023). "Mel Gibson to Direct Suspense Film 'Flight Risk,' Starring Mark Wahlberg". Variety. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Grobar, Matt (January 4, 2024). "'Flight Risk': Topher Grace & Michelle Dockery Join Mark Wahlberg In Mel Gibson-Helmed Lionsgate Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Wiseman, Andreas; Fleming Jr., Mike (May 12, 2023). "Mel Gibson Returns To Director's Chair For First Time Since 'Hacksaw Ridge' With Lionsgate's 'Flight Risk' Starring Mark Wahlberg — Cannes Market Hot Package". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  6. ^ a b Sherlock, Ben; Hemenway, Megan (April 28, 2023). "Every Upcoming Mel Gibson Movie (Including Lethal Weapon 5)". ScreenRant. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  7. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony; Ramos, Dino-Ray (December 14, 2020). "The Black List 2020 Unveiled: Sophie Dawson's 'Headhunter' Tops List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  8. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 20, 2024). "Lionsgate Dates Dave Bautista & Mark Wahlberg Movies For Fall; Gerard Butler's 'Den Of Thieves: Pantera' For 2025". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  9. ^ a b Katsilometes, John (August 18, 2023). "Wahlberg: 'Flight Risk' free of strike concerns". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
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