The Aeronauts

Released Date
December 6, 2019
Distributor
Amazon Studios
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$3,485,251 + $0 = $3,485,251
42
Eddie Redmayne

as James Glaisher

41
Felicity Jones

as Amelia Wren

34
Himesh Patel

as John Trew

17
Lewin Lloyd

as Charlie

60
Rebecca Front

as Aunt Frances

89
Anne Reid

as Ethel Glaisher

37
Phoebe Fox

as Antonia

87
Tom Courtenay

as Arthur Glaisher

68
Tim McInnerny

as Airy

60
Vincent Perez

as Pierre Wren

About The Aeronauts

A balloon pilot and a scientist find themselves in a fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a gas balloon in the 1860s.

About

A pilot and scientist fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a hot-air balloon. The movie is based on an amalgam of the flights detailed in Richard Holmes' book Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air.

Trivia

The movie premiered at the 2019 Telluride Film Festival and had a showing at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. It was released in the UK on November 4, 2019. Stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones previously starred together in the film The Theory of Everything.