The Theory of Flight(1999)
6.3(46)1h 41m1999-01-22
DramaComedyRomance
Overview
Richard is assigned public service after crashing his homemade aircraft, leading him to meet Jane, a young woman dying of motor neuron disease. After they strike up a friendship, Jane asks Richard to help fulfill her deepest wish: to lose her virginity before her death.
- Director:
- Paul Greengrass
- Writers:
- Richard Hawkins
- Producers:
- Sudhir Pragjee, Ruth Caleb, Helena Spring
- Cinematographer:
- Ivan Strasburg
- Composer:
- Rolfe Kent
- Production:
- BBC Film, Distant Horizon, Fine Line Features
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Helena Bonham Carter
Jane Hatchard
Kenneth Branagh
Richard
Gemma Jones
Anne
Holly Aird
Julie
Ray Stevenson
Gigolo
Ruth Jones
Becky
Sue Jones-Davies
Catherine
Gwenyth Petty
Gwenyth Petty
Magistrate
Robert Blythe
Farmer
Aneirin Hughes
Doctor
Natasha Williams
Care Worker
Sian Naiomi
Sian Naiomi
Volunteer
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