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Last modified: Dec. 8, 2019

The Aeronauts

Release Date: Friday, December 6, 2019 Limited

Director: Tom Harper

Starring: Eddie Redmayne Felicity Jones Himesh Patel Phoebe Fox Vincent Perez

PG-13 Action 1 hr, 41 m

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
Follows balloon pilot Amelia Wren (Felicity Jones) and scientist James Glaisher (Eddie Redmayne) who, in 1862, embarked on an extraordinary journey to discover the secrets of the heavens. In the process, they flew higher in an open balloon than anyone had before or has since. They made breathtaking discoveries, but as they ascended to the highest points of the atmosphere, they were forced into an epic fight for survival.
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Who is making The Aeronauts – Crew List

A look at The Aeronauts behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Tom Harper last helmed Heart of Stone and Wild Rose. The film's writer Jack Thorne last penned The Swimmers and Enola Holmes 2.

Director
Tom Harper
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Producers
David Hoberman
Todd LIeberman
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Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned
Runtime
1 hr, 41 m
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Language
English
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The Aeronauts Release Date: When was the film released?

The Aeronauts was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 6 , 2019. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including Playmobil: The Movie, No Safe Spaces and I See You. As a limited release, The Aeronauts was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The Aeronauts Digital Release Date

The Aeronauts is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, December 20, 2019. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.

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