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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.

Events

  • June 17th , 1928, Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, as a passenger

  • February 7th , 1931, Amelia Earhart marries George Puttnam

  • May 20th , 1932, Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to pilot a plane across the Atlantic Ocean

  • March 20th , 1937, Amelia Earhart crashes her plane on the runway in Hawaii

  • July 2nd , 1937, Amelia Earhart goes missing over the Pacific Ocean

Directed by Mira Nair

Starring Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, Christopher Eccleston

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