“The Aeronauts achieves impressive elevation as a bracing and sympathetic account of two early and very different aviators who together reached literal new heights in a perilous field of endeavor.”
– Todd McCarthy, The Hollywood Reporter

In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren (Felicity Jones) teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher (Eddie Redmayne) to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyone in history. While breaking records and furthering scientific discovery, their voyage to the very edge of existence helps the unlikely pair find their place in the world they have left far below them. But they face physical and emotional challenges in the thin air, as the ascent becomes a fight for survival. Director on-the-rise Tom Harper (Wild Rose) reunites The Theory of Everything’s Jones and Redmayne for this entrancing tale featuring stunning visual effects, daring stunts and rich spectacle.  Director Tom Harper (UK 2019) 101 min.