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The Aeronauts

2019 · 1h 40m · Adventure, Drama, Romance · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)

Soar beyond your limits.

In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyone in history. While breaking records and advancing scientific discovery, their voyage to the very edge of existence helps the unlikely pair find their place in the world they have left far below them. But they face physical and emotional challenges in the thin air, as the ascent becomes a fight for survival.

Directed by
Tom Harper
Written by
Jack Thorne
Story by
Tom Harper, Jack Thorne
Starring
Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Tom Courtenay, Phoebe Fox
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19th centuryaeronauticsbased on true storybiographycloudhot air balloon
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