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Flight (2012) — Screenplay

A gifted but self-destructive airline pilot must confront his addiction when a miraculous crash landing puts his substance abuse under investigation.

Written by
John Gatins
Genre
Drama, Thriller
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Length
150 pages

This script offers a masterclass in flawed-protagonist construction, showing how charisma can coexist with self-destruction. Its procedural investigation structure creates relentless tension while the character's internal battle drives the emotional arc, making it a compelling study in balancing external plot with internal conflict.

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