Lionsgate has shared the official Flight Risk trailer for the forthcoming suspense thriller, featuring Mark Wahlberg as a villain. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on January 24, 2025.
“In this high-stakes suspense thriller, Wahlberg plays a pilot transporting an Air Marshal accompanying a fugitive to trial. As they cross the Alaskan wilderness, tensions soar and trust is tested, as not everyone on board is who they seem,” reads the synopsis.
Check out the Flight Risk trailer below (watch more trailers):
What happens in the Flight Risk trailer?
The video shows Wahlberg’s antagonistic character Daryl Booth, a hitman who disguises himself as a pilot in order to kill a government witness. Joining Wahlberg are That ’70s Show vet Topher Grace as witness Winston, and Downton Abbey alum Michelle Dockery as FBI agent Madelyn Harris.
Flight Risk is directed by Mel Gibson from a screenplay written by Jared Rosenberg. This marks the Braveheart actor’s directorial comeback after nearly a decade since directing the Andrew Garfield-led war drama Hacksaw Ridge. The upcoming suspense thriller will be led by Mark Wahlberg, who previously collaborated with Gibson on Daddy’s Home 2 and Father Stu.
The film is executive produced by Alex Lebovici, Jenny Hinkey, Ryan D. Smith, Natasha Stassen, Allen Cheney, Christopher Woodrow, K. Blaine Johnston, Christian Mercuri, Petr Jákl, Vicki Christianson, Nick Guerra, Russell Hollander, Jon Huddle, Patrick Josten, Walter Josten, and Jordan Wagner. Producers are Gibson, John Davis, John Fox, and Bruce Davey. It hails from Davis Entertainment and Icon Productions.