Amelia (2009) Synopsis & Summary

Synopsis

Hilary Swank and Richard Gere star in director Mira Nair's biopic tracing the life of famed aviator Amelia Earhart -- who made history in 1932 by becoming the first woman ever to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Five years later, as Earhart attempted to fly around the world, the pilot and her plane simply vanished after crashing into the Pacific Ocean. Christopher Eccleston and Ewan McGregor co-star in the Avalon Pictures production. - Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide

Movie Info

Theatrical Release Date:
10/23/2009
DVD Release Date:
02/02/2010
Rating:
PG
MPAA Reasons:
for some sensuality, language, thematic elements and smoking.
Run Time:
120 min.
Distributor(s):
Fox Searchlight
Production Co.:
Avalon Pictures
Director(s):
Genre(s):
Keywords:
aviation, flight, pilot, woman
Country of Origin:
USA (10-23-2009)
Language:
English
Status:
In Theaters