Sully Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

7 of the most interesting Sully easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Sully movie message.

Trivia Easter Eggs Hidden Scenes
Sully poster
Sully poster
Sully Plot

The story of Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.

Genre Biography, Drama
Director Clint Eastwood
Production Warner Bros.
Stars Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington
IMDB score 7.4

Sully Movie Trivia

The ferry captain Vincent Lombardi, who was the Captain of the first ferry to reach the plane, played himself in the movie.

The paper towel he throws away doesn't appear in the mirror / reach the bin

1 - During the water landing scene there is a building in NYC visible that wasn't completed until 2015 which is six years after the Miracle on the Hudson event in 2009. The building is 432 Park Avenue.

During the water landing scene there is a building in NYC visible that wasn't completed until 2015 which is six years after the Miracle on the Hudson event in 2009. The building is 432 Park Avenue.

Sully Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Movie posters for Gran Torino (2008) another film by the same director Clint Eastwood, are visible in Times Square. Sully takes place in January 2009, when Gran Torino was in wide release

Movie posters for Gran Torino (2008) another film by the same director Clint Eastwood, are visible in Times Square. Sully takes place in January 2009, when Gran Torino was in wide release

1 - Directed by Clint Eastwood, there is an ad for Gran Torino - starring and directed by Eastwood - which was in theaters when the film is set (January 2009)

Directed by Clint Eastwood, there is an ad for Gran Torino - starring and directed by Eastwood - which was in theaters when the film is set (January 2009)

Sully movie hidden details

1 - During the investigation hearing in Sully (2016) Capt Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger mentions the "human factor," 35 seconds were added to the flight simulations to accommodate. When they replay the recording, the scene took exactly 35 seconds between the bird strike and Capt Sully calling in to ATC

During the investigation hearing in Sully (2016) Capt Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger mentions the "human factor," 35 seconds were added to the flight simulations to accommodate. When they replay the recording, the scene took exactly 35 seconds between the bird strike and Capt Sully calling in to ATC

1 - You can see a movie poster for Gran Torino (2008), both films were directed by Clint Eastwood.

You can see a movie poster for Gran Torino (2008), both films were directed by Clint Eastwood.

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