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The Theory of Flight

6.3 / 10 6.3 1999 1h 41mR

DramaComedyRomance

Richard is assigned public service after crashing his homemade aircraft, leading him to meet Jane, a young woman dying of motor neuron disease. After they strike up a friendship, Jane asks Richard to help fulfill her deepest wish: to lose her virginity before her death.

Directed by Paul Greengrass

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CAST

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Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham CarterJane Hatchard

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth BranaghRichard

Gemma Jones

Gemma JonesAnne

Holly Aird

Holly AirdJulie

Ray Stevenson

Ray StevensonGigolo

Ruth Jones

Ruth JonesBecky

Sue Jones-Davies

Sue Jones-DaviesCatherine

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