What day and time will ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’ release? Everything you need to know about the Amazon Prime drama

'On a Wing and a Prayer' is being advertised as a story of 'faith and survival' based on an incident in 2009
Dennis Quaid and Heather Graham in 'On a Wing and a Prayer' (Amazon Studios)
Dennis Quaid and Heather Graham in 'On a Wing and a Prayer' (Amazon Studios)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Dennis Quaid and his team take to the skies in 'On a Wing and a Prayer' to bring an incredible true story to the big screen. 'On a Wing and a Prayer' is being advertised as a story of "faith and survival" based on an incident in 2009 in which a father was forced to take control of the private plane carrying him and his family after the pilot had a fatal heart attack. Inspired by the extraordinary true story of the White family, 'On a Wing and a Prayer' teaser promises a wonderful story of survival and persistence.

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When will 'On a Wing and a Prayer' release?

'On a Wing and a Prayer' will be accessible to watch on April 7, 2023.

How to watch 'On a Wing and a Prayer'?

From April 7, moviegoers may view 'On a Wing and a Prayer' exclusively on Prime Video in nearly all territories where the streaming service is accessible.

What is the plot of 'On a Wing and a Prayer'?

The movie depicts the Whites, who resolve to achieve their ambition of flying across the world in a tiny plane after suffering a heartbreaking loss. Their voyage, however, takes a perilous turn when they meet a big storm over the Pacific Ocean, stranding them in the middle of nowhere. With little resources and no connectivity to the outside world, the Whites must rely on their bravery, resourcefulness, and faith to live. They encounter a group of villagers along the route who assist them in repairing their damaged jet and continuing their mission.

Dennis Quaid plays Doug White, the family patriarch who takes his wife, Pam (Heather Graham), and their family members, Katie and John, on a once-in-a-lifetime journey. The teaser highlights Quaid's stunning performance, in which he gives a moving monologue about the value of family and never giving up. Heather Graham also impresses as Pam, the glue that binds the family together in the worst times. Her character is shown as a strong and committed woman who refuses to be defeated by their circumstances.

Who stars in 'On a Wing and a Prayer'?

In 'On a Wing and a Prayer', Dennis Quaid plays Doug White. Quaid has been in Hollywood for decades, appearing in several renowned films such as 'The Rookie' and 'The Day After Tomorrow'. Heather Graham co-stars with Quaid as Doug's wife. Graham is most recognized for her performances in films such as 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' and 'The Hangover'. Jesse Metcalfe completes the film's major cast as Kai, an experienced pilot who tries to assist Doug in landing the jet. Anna Enger Ritch, Brandon Quinn, Rachel Markarian, Brett Rice, Rocky Myers, Selena Anduze, Wilbur Fitzgerald, James Healy Jr, Jessi Case, and Abigail Rhyne round out the cast.

What is the buzz around 'On a Wing and a Prayer'?

The plot is set in the magnificent Rocky Mountains and revolves around a tiny hamlet that is ravaged by a series of natural calamities, including a big wildfire and a devastating winter. As the villagers try to deal with the consequences of the disaster, they are confronted with a new challenge: a group of refugees stuck in the mountains after their plane crashes. 'On A Wing and A Prayer' is a drama film directed by Sean McNamara. Brian Egeston wrote the screenplay. Its running time is approximately 102 min. Produced by Autumn Bailey-Ford, Roma Downey, Karl Horstmann. You can watch it on Amazon Studios.

Trailer

The first trailer for the film was released by Amazon Studios, watch it below:



 

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