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Amelia is a 2009 biographical film about the aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. The film stars Hilary Swank as Earhart, and co-stars Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston and Joe Anderson. The film was directed by Mira Nair and based on The Sound of Wings by Mary S. Lovell.
Oct 23, 2009 · Amelia: Directed by Mira Nair. With Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston. A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
- (14K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Mira Nair
- 2009-10-23
Oct 23, 2009 · 19% Tomatometer 162 Reviews 31% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings From the time she first sits in the pilot's seat, aviatrix Amelia Earhart (Hilary Swank) feels destined to achieve great things ...
- (162)
- Mira Nair
- PG
- Hilary Swank
Roger Ebert praises Hilary Swank's performance as Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, and the film's historical accuracy. He acknowledges the lack of drama in Earhart's life, but celebrates her courage and feminism.
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Summaries. A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.