Flightplan (2005)

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Directed by

Robert Schwentke

Starring (View all)

Jodie Foster
Kyle Pratt

Peter Sarsgaard
Carson

Sean Bean
Captain Rich

Kate Beahan
Stephanie

Michael Irby
Obaid

Assaf Cohen
Ahmed

Erika Christensen
Fiona

Shane Edelman
Mr. Loud

Written by

Billy Ray
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Interesting for two thirds of the runtime

15 years, 3 months ago at Jun 29 20:09

slux

1 vote

The movie leads us to believe that there is a big mystery behind all the unexplained things that seem to be happening to the lead character played by Jodie Foster. After a long time of building the suspense a lame explanation is revealed and the movie plummets, betraying the viewer and not even bothering to tie up all loose threads left behind.

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An interesting failure

12 years, 7 months ago at Feb 7 15:47

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Even though Jodie Foster is not anymore really one of the major leading ladies, I still have a weak spot for her so I always try to watch her more recent movies when I get the opportunity. This time, she showed up in a thriller and, at first, the whole thing was actually pretty intriguing. Indeed, in my opinion, the set-up was great. Basically, you have this woman who gets on a plane with her kid ... read more

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13 years, 8 months ago at Jan 11 2:37

indyB

1 vote

Man this movie is confusing, but in a good way. It really makes you think, "Is this woman really crazy or is she telling the truth?" Jodie Foster was really good as the 'crazy woman'.

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Description: Jodie Foster gives a performance in Flightplan that is much better than the film deserves. She embodies intelligence mixed with an end-of-one's-emotional-tether intensity with a force that compels a viewer to believe what she is experiencing, but the problem is that what happens in the film is so implausible that the audience becomes disconnected from the film. As the situation grows more and more ridiculous, it becomes easy to wish that an actress less talented than Foster were playing the lead. The problem is compounded by a pitch-perfect Peter Sarsgaard, who understands exactly what kind of film he is in and delivers a scene- ... (more)

Release date: 22 September 2005

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