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Mark Wahlberg Stars as Villainous Pilot in Mel Gibson's Thriller 'Flight Risk'

The film, set to release January 24, sees Wahlberg playing against type as a hitman in a tense, airborne drama over the Alaskan wilderness.

  • Mark Wahlberg plays a balding, unhinged hitman posing as a pilot in the upcoming thriller 'Flight Risk.'
  • Michelle Dockery co-stars as an Air Marshal escorting a government witness, played by Topher Grace, to testify against a crime family.
  • Directed by Mel Gibson, the film marks his return to directing after the critically acclaimed 'Hacksaw Ridge' in 2016.
  • The story unfolds in real time, with rising tensions as the characters navigate danger aboard a small plane over Alaska.
  • 'Flight Risk,' written by Jared Rosenberg, is based on a Black List screenplay and will debut in theaters on January 24.
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