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Aviation

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  • George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick in Up in the Air (2009)

    1. Up in the Air

    20091h 49mR83Metascore
    7.4 (356K)
    Ryan's job is to travel around the country firing off people. When his boss hires Natalie, who proposes firing people via video conference, he tries to convince her that her method is a mistake.
    DirectorJason ReitmanStarsGeorge ClooneyVera FarmigaAnna Kendrick
  • The Wind Rises (2013)

    2. The Wind Rises

    20132h 6mPG-1383Metascore
    7.8 (107K)
    Jiro Horikoshi studies assiduously to fulfill his aim of becoming an aeronautical engineer. As WWII begins, fighter aircraft designed by him end up getting used by the Japanese Empire against its foes.
    DirectorHayao MiyazakiStarsHideaki AnnoHidetoshi NishijimaMiori Takimoto
  • Jodie Foster in Flightplan (2005)

    3. Flightplan

    20051h 38mPG-1353Metascore
    6.3 (177K)
    A bereaved woman and her daughter are flying home from Berlin to America. At 30,000 feet, the child vanishes, and nobody will admit she was ever on the plane.
    DirectorRobert SchwentkeStarsJodie FosterPeter SarsgaardSean Bean
  • Liam Neeson in Non-Stop (2014)

    4. Non-Stop

    20141h 46mPG-1356Metascore
    6.9 (283K)
    An air marshal springs into action during a transatlantic flight after receiving a series of text messages demanding $150 million into an off-shore account, or someone will die every 20 minutes.
    DirectorJaume Collet-SerraStarsLiam NeesonJulianne MooreScoot McNairy
  • Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)

    5. Catch Me If You Can

    20022h 21mPG-1375Metascore
    8.1 (1.2M)
    Barely 17 yet, Frank is a skilled forger who has passed as a doctor, lawyer and pilot. FBI agent Carl becomes obsessed with tracking down the con man, who only revels in the pursuit.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsLeonardo DiCaprioTom HanksChristopher Walken
  • Joseph Fiennes, Til Schweiger, Lena Headey, and Matthias Schweighöfer in The Red Baron (2008)

    6. The Red Baron

    20081h 46mPG-13
    6.3 (13K)
    German biopic loosely based on the World War I fighter ace Manfred Von Richthofen, nicknamed the Red Baron by friend and foe alike.
    DirectorNikolai MüllerschönStarsMatthias SchweighöferLena HeadeyTil Schweiger
  • Tom Hanks in Sully (2016)

    7. Sully

    20161h 36mPG-1374Metascore
    7.4 (313K)
    When pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger lands his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew, some consider him a hero while others think he was reckless.
    DirectorClint EastwoodStarsTom HanksAaron EckhartLaura Linney
  • Tom Hanks in The Terminal (2004)

    8. The Terminal

    20042h 8mPG-1355Metascore
    7.4 (517K)
    An Eastern European tourist unexpectedly finds himself stranded at JFK airport and must take up temporary residence there.
    DirectorSteven SpielbergStarsTom HanksCatherine Zeta-JonesChi McBride
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    9. Pearl Harbor

    20013h 3mPG-1344Metascore
    6.3 (362K)
    A tale of war and romance mixed in with history. The story follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941.
    DirectorMichael BayStarsBen AffleckKate BeckinsaleJosh Hartnett
  • Dark Blue World (2001)

    10. Dark Blue World

    20011h 52mR56Metascore
    7.1 (6.3K)
    The friendship of two men becomes tested when they both fall for the same woman.
    DirectorJan SverákStarsOndrej VetchýKrystof HádekTara Fitzgerald
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator (2004)

    11. The Aviator

    20042h 50mPG-1377Metascore
    7.5 (397K)
    A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.
    DirectorMartin ScorseseStarsLeonardo DiCaprioCate BlanchettKate Beckinsale
  • James Franco in Flyboys (2006)

    12. Flyboys

    20062h 20mPG-1347Metascore
    6.5 (46K)
    The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.
    DirectorTony BillStarsJames FrancoJean RenoJennifer Decker
  • United 93 (2006)

    13. United 93

    20061h 51mR90Metascore
    7.6 (114K)
    A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on September 11th, 2001 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers foiled the terrorist plot.
    DirectorPaul GreengrassStarsDavid Alan BascheOlivia ThirlbyLiza Colón-Zayas
  • Hilary Swank in Amelia (2009)

    14. Amelia

    20091h 51mPG37Metascore
    5.8 (14K)
    A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.
    DirectorMira NairStarsHilary SwankRichard GereEwan McGregor
  • Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, John Goodman, Kelly Reilly, and Jacqueline Marie Zwick in Flight (2012)

    15. Flight

    20122h 18mR76Metascore
    7.3 (389K)
    Troubling questions arise after airline pilot Whip Whitaker makes a miracle landing after a mid-air catastrophe.
    DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsDenzel WashingtonKelly ReillyDon Cheadle
  • Red Tails (2012)

    16. Red Tails

    20122h 5mPG-1346Metascore
    5.9 (38K)
    A crew of African American pilots in the Tuskegee training program, having faced segregation while kept mostly on the ground during World War II, are called into duty under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard.
    DirectorAnthony HemingwayStarsCuba Gooding Jr.Gerald McRaneyDavid Oyelowo
  • Rupert Grint and Florian Lukas in Into the White (2012)

    17. Into the White

    20121h 44mR
    7.1 (23K)
    World War II: After an aerial battle over Norway, British and German airmen find themselves stranded in the wilderness. Finding shelter in the same cabin, they realize the only way to survive the winter is to set aside the rules of war.
    DirectorPetter NæssStarsFlorian LukasDavid KrossLachlan Nieboer
  • Tom Cruise, Sarah Wright, and Alejandro Edda in American Made (2017)

    18. American Made

    20171h 55mR65Metascore
    7.1 (223K)
    The story of Barry Seal, an American pilot who became a drug-runner for the CIA in the 1980s in a clandestine operation that would be exposed as the Iran-Contra Affair.
    DirectorDoug LimanStarsTom CruiseDomhnall GleesonSarah Wright
  • Vladimir Mashkov, Danila Kozlovsky, and Agne Grudyte in Flight Crew (2016)

    19. Flight Crew

    20162h 18mTV-14
    6.6 (6.3K)
    Aircraft crew members must put off their differences when a natural disaster threatens to death hundreds of tourists.
    DirectorNikolay LebedevStarsDanila KozlovskyVladimir MashkovAgne Grudyte
  • Kandagar (2010)

    20. Kandagar

    20101h 43m
    6.6 (2.2K)
    Based on the true story of five Russian pilots captured by the Taliban. They are forced to spend three-hundred-seventy-eight days in hell, while facing questions of loyalty, survival and planing their treacherous escape route home.
    DirectorAndrey KavunStarsAleksandr BaluevYury BelyayevBogdan Benyuk
  • Dennis Quaid, Giovanni Ribisi, Miranda Otto, and Tyrese Gibson in Flight of the Phoenix (2004)

    21. Flight of the Phoenix

    20041h 53mPG-1347Metascore
    6.1 (58K)
    Survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert work together to build a new plane.
    DirectorJohn MooreStarsDennis QuaidMiranda OttoGiovanni Ribisi
  • I'm So Excited! (2013)

    22. I'm So Excited!

    20131h 30mR55Metascore
    5.6 (25K)
    When it appears as though the end is in sight, the pilots, flight crew, and passengers of a plane heading to Mexico City look to forget the anguish of the moment and face the greatest danger, which we carry within ourselves.
    DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsJavier CámaraPepa CharroCecilia Roth
  • Beautiful Dreamer (2006)

    23. Beautiful Dreamer

    20061h 30mPG
    6.0 (700)
    A pilot gets shot down and gets amnesia; later on his grief-stricken wife finds him in a small town and is shocked that he doesn't remember her.
    DirectorTerri Farley-TeruelStarsBrooke LangtonColin EgglesfieldJames Denton
  • Alan Arkin, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, and Jake Gyllenhaal in Rendition (2007)

    24. Rendition

    20072h 2mR55Metascore
    6.8 (59K)
    When a terrorist bombing in North Africa kills 19 incl. an American, an Egyptian chemical engineer flying from South Africa to his wife in USA, is arrested upon arriving USA. He disappears. His wife asks senator for help.
    DirectorGavin HoodStarsReese WitherspoonJake GyllenhaalPeter Sarsgaard
  • Fionn Whitehead in Dunkirk (2017)

    25. Dunkirk

    20171h 46mPG-1394Metascore
    7.8 (778K)
    Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Commonwealth and Empire, and France are surrounded by the German Army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II.
    DirectorChristopher NolanStarsFionn WhiteheadBarry KeoghanMark Rylance

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