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The Theory of Flight

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.
1999
101 min
6.2
Drama / Comedy / Romance
Genres
Drama / Comedy / Romance
Runtime
101 min
Year
1999
Director
Paul Greengrass
Writers
Richard Hawkins
Studio
BBC Film

Top Billed 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
Gwenyth Petty
Magistrate
Robert Blythe
Robert Blythe
Farmer
Aneirin Hughes
Aneirin Hughes
Doctor

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