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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.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Mira Nair
- 2009-10-23
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Parents need to know that this biopic about iconic female pilot Amelia Earhart (played by Oscar winner Hilary Swank) has a strong female role model for preteen girls and older. Although the film addresses Earhart's tumultuous personal life (including issues related to fidelity and fame), it also offers empowering….
- Ewan Mcgregor, Hilary Swank, Richard Gere
- Mira Nair
- Fox Searchlight
In January 1930, Amelia Earhart was a relatively unknown pilot. That was all about to change. Photograph by Bettmann / Getty Images. That wasn’t Earhart’s only brave moment. Born in Kansas on July 24, 1897, she volunteered during World War I starting in 1917, treating wounded Canadian soldiers returning from the European battlefields.
Aug 17, 2020 · August 17, 2020. TIME for Kids and American Girl. THE LIFE PICTURE COLLECTION VIA GETTY IMAGES. Amelia Earhart, known as Meelie when she was a child, loved to be swept away on adventures. Her father was a lawyer who worked for the Rock Island Railroad in Kansas City, Missouri.