

On a Wing and a Prayer
2023, English. Directed by Sean McNamara.
Based on the incredible true story.
After their pilot dies unexpectedly mid-flight, passenger Doug White must safely land a plane and save his entire family from insurmountable danger.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Where to watch On a Wing and a Prayer
On a Wing and a Prayer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 28 March 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brian Egeston
- Budget
- $18M
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What On a Wing and a Prayer is based on
On a Wing and a Prayer is based on a true story.
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On a Wing and a Prayer: quick answers
Is On a Wing and a Prayer worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is On a Wing and a Prayer?
On a Wing and a Prayer runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does On a Wing and a Prayer have a post-credits scene?
Yes. On a Wing and a Prayer has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
On a Wing and a Prayer parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
On a Wing and a Prayer is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is On a Wing and a Prayer on?
On a Wing and a Prayer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like On a Wing and a Prayer?
If you liked On a Wing and a Prayer, try People Like Us, The High and the Mighty, Homestead.
Who directed On a Wing and a Prayer?
On a Wing and a Prayer (2023) was directed by Sean McNamara and stars Dennis Quaid, Heather Graham, Jesse Metcalfe.
What is On a Wing and a Prayer based on?
On a Wing and a Prayer is based on a true story.