The Aviator
Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale
A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career from the late 1920s to the mid 1940s.
Why you'll love it
The film depicts the life of Howard Hughes, an aviation pioneer, showcasing the early days of flight and the birth of the aviation industry.
The Spirit of St. Louis
James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith
Charles 'Slim' Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.
Why you'll love it
The film chronicles Charles Lindbergh's historic transatlantic flight in 1927, a significant event in early aviation.
The Great Waldo Pepper
Robert Redford, Bo Svenson, Bo Brundin
After WW1, an ex-pilot takes up barn-storming and chance-meets a former German ace fighter pilot with whom he co-stars in Hollywood war movies depicting aerial dog-fights.
Why you'll love it
The film tells the story of a barnstorming pilot in the 1920s, capturing the daredevil spirit of early aviators.
Amelia
Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor
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.
Why you'll love it
The film tells the story of Amelia Earhart, one of the world's most famous aviators, highlighting the early days of aviation.