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Amelia

2009-10-22 · 111 min · ★ 5.7

Adventure · Drama · History

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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Directors
Mira Nair
Production companies
AE Electra Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Avalon Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 40,000,000
Revenue
USD 19,643,086

Top Cast

Hilary SwankHilary SwankAmelia Earhart
Richard GereRichard GereGeorge Putnam
Aaron AbramsAaron AbramsSlim Gordon
Ewan McGregorEwan McGregorGene Vidal
Christopher EcclestonChristopher EcclestonFred Noonan
Joe AndersonJoe AndersonBill Stultz
Cherry JonesCherry JonesEleanor Roosevelt
Mia WasikowskaMia WasikowskaElinor Smith
Dylan RobertsDylan RobertsLeo Bellarts
Scott YapheScott YapheWilliam Dalten
Tom FairfootTom FairfootBalfour
Jeremy AkermanJeremy AkermanSheriff
Ryann ShaneRyann ShaneYoung Amelia
Precious ChongPrecious ChongGladys O'Donnell
Danielle BourgonDanielle Bourgon2nd Woman at Opera
Divine BrownTorch Singer
Gillian FerrierStudent
Eva RedpathCommodification Montage Dancer
Julia JuhasCommodification Montage Dancer
Andrea CiacciAndrea CiacciCommodification Montage Dancer

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