1. The Terminal
#335 most popular movie yesterdayAnother Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg collaboration, this comedy-drama features Hanks as an Eastern European man stranded in JFK airport due to a passport snafu. While more lighthearted than Sully, it shares the theme of an individual facing unforeseen challenges.
8 movies like The Terminal...2. Cast Away
#589 most popular movie yesterdayTom Hanks delivers a compelling performance as a FedEx executive stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash. Fans of Sully will appreciate Hanks' portrayal of a man's resilience and resourcefulness in surviving a dire situation.
6 movies like Cast Away...3. Flight
#629 most popular movie yesterdayThis gripping drama stars Denzel Washington as an airline pilot who saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling. Like Sully, Flight delves into the psychological and emotional aftermath of piloting through a crisis.
8 movies like Flight...4. Captain Phillips
#1,187 most popular movie yesterdayTom Hanks stars as Captain Richard Phillips in this tense thriller that portrays the 2009 hijacking of the U.S. cargo ship Maersk Alabama by Somali pirates. Similar to Sully, it's a true-life story of courage and survival against the odds.
7 movies like Captain Phillips...5. United 93
#3,368 most popular movie yesterdayA real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th that crashed in Pennsylvania after passengers fought back. Like Sully, this film is a tense dramatization of true aviation events, focusing on heroism in the face of disaster.
6 movies like United 93...
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