The Theory of Flight
The Theory of Flight

The Theory of Flight

6.2101 min
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. Jane wishes to be de-flowered before her death; Richard declines, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girlfriend, but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed.

Movie Info

Release Date: 1/22/1999

Runtime: 101 min

Director: Paul Greengrass

Top Cast

Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter

Jane Hatchard

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Richard

Gemma Jones

Gemma Jones

Anne

Holly Aird

Holly Aird

Julie

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

Gigolo

Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones

Becky

Sue Jones-Davies

Sue Jones-Davies

Catherine

Robert Blythe

Robert Blythe

Farmer

Aneirin Hughes

Aneirin Hughes

Doctor

Natasha Williams

Natasha Williams

Care Worker

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