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A Balasaur Score of 54 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, Metacritic 42/100. Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,091 2020s adventure movies in this catalog score higher. It runs a compact 1h 0m. Streaming on Apple TV+.
Synopsis
During the golden age of aviation, a young airplane enthusiast and his mother embark on a cross-country journey to Hollywood—and their simple flight transforms into the trip of a lifetime.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes50%
Metacritic42/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
56 audience votes
Key crew
- John TravoltaDirector
- Eric MeyersOriginal Music Composer
- Tim AaronsOriginal Music Composer
- Alec PuroOriginal Music Composer
- John TravoltaScreenplay
Cast
- Clark ShotwellJeff
- Kelly Eviston-QuinnettHelen
- Ella Bleu TravoltaDoris / Female Lips Announcer
- Olga HoffmannLiz
- Charlie BergerSkipper
- Margaret TravoltaBarbara
- Ellen TravoltaGrandma
- John TravoltaRetiring Captain / Narrator (voice)
- Ann TravoltaHot Dog Person
- Joey TravoltaNews Reporter
- C. Andrew GarrisonTen Foot Tall Man
- Miles McMahonCaptain #1
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Themes
aviationhollywoodbased on children's bookfirst classflight attendantcross country tripenthusiastmother son relationshipairplane passengerdirectorial debut