sully producers on a film that almost didn t take flight: the project became an albatross to get made /

Sometimes,when it comes to greenlighting a big film in this town, it boils down to an assistant. In the case of Sully, and the big-screen retelling of US Airways pilot Chesley Sullenberger's "Miracle on the Hudson" emergency landing,you can credit Clint Eastwood's just hand Kristina Rivera. Sully producers Frank Marshall, Allyn Stewart and her partner Kipp Nelson had been shopping Todd Komarnicki's script around, or with many studios refusing to read it because they thought…

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