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The Aeronauts 2019
Action dramaAdventureBiographical drama
A 2019 biographical adventure film, The Aeronauts stars Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Himesh Patel and Tom Courtenay. Directed by Tom Harper and written by Jack Thorne, the movie adapts a story co-authored by Thorne and Harper from the 2013 book Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes. Produced by Todd Lieberman, David Hoberman, and Tom Harper, it premiered worldwide at the Telluride Film Festival on 30 August 2019 before screening at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. The film opened in the United Kingdom on 4 November 2019 and in the United States on 6 December 2019. Critics responded positively overall, though controversy arose regarding the film's historical portrayal of one of its two main characters.
Cast
- Eddie RedmayneJames Glaisher
- Felicity Jones
- Himesh PatelJohn Trew
- Tom CourtenayArthur Glaisher
- Phoebe FoxAntonia
- Rebecca FrontAunt Frances
- Robert GlenisterNed Chambers
- Vincent PerezPierre Rennes
- Anne ReidEthel Glaisher
- Lewin LloydCharlie
- Tim McInnernyAiry
- Thomas Arnold[[Charles Green
- Lisa JacksonPoppy
- Elsa Alili and Connie PriceAntonia's daughters
- BellaPosey the dog
Crew
- Director
- Tom Harper
- Screenplay
- Jack Thorne
- Story
- Tom Harper, Jack Thorne
- Producer
- Todd Lieberman, David Hoberman, Tom Harper
- Cinematography
- George Steel
- Editing
- Mark Eckersley
- Music
- Steven Price
Details
- Production
- FilmNation Entertainment, Mandeville Films
- Distributor
- Amazon Studios, Entertainment One (United Kingdom)
- Budget
- $40 million
- Box office
- $7 million
