The Theory of Flight

The Theory of Flight (1999)

January 22nd, 19991h 41min

Drama, Comedy, Romance
62%

Overview

A dreamer who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building. This leads him to meeting a young woman, who is dying of motor neuron disease. The strong-willed woman admits her wish to be de-flowered before her death. The man, struggling to maintain his relationship with his girl friend, declines but offers to help pay for a gigolo to do the deed. The following events play off the inherent comedy and drama of the circumstances.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

The Forgettable Life of Liam White

The Forgettable Life of Liam White


Released on: 2021-11-01
Drama

Liam White's career has peaked—to put it kindly. Uninspired and burnt-out, the titular character los...

Mates

Mates


Released on: 2023-08-11
Drama

Connor is on a hike with friends when he meets Adam who tries to seduce him. Connor finds he is less...

The Walled In

The Walled In


Released on: 1969-07-05
Drama

A guard prevents the inmate's escape from the prison. During his second attempt, the inmate decides ...

All About My Mother

All About My Mother


Released on: 1999-04-16
Comedy, Drama

Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attemp...

Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July


Released on: 1989-12-20
Drama, War

Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist ...

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Planes, Trains and Automobiles


Released on: 1987-11-26
Comedy

An irritable marketing executive, Neal Page, is heading home to Chicago for Thanksgiving when a numb...

A Very Long Engagement

A Very Long Engagement


Released on: 2004-10-27
Drama, Romance, War

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I,...

Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry


Released on: 1999-09-02
Crime, Drama

A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur


Released on: 1959-11-18
History, Drama, Adventure

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything


Released on: 2014-11-07
Drama, Romance

The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the...

Give Me Back My Rex

Give Me Back My Rex


Released on: 1975-04-21
Animation, Drama

The doctor hides the death of the dog from Serezha and gives the boy a new friend. A poignant story ...

Tsotsi

Tsotsi


Released on: 2005-12-23
Crime, Drama

A young South African boy from the Johannesburg ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster, leaves home a...

The Man Who Would Be King

The Man Who Would Be King


Released on: 1975-12-03
Adventure, Drama

Tired of life as soldiers, Peachy Carnehan and Danny Dravot travel to the isolated land of Kafirista...

Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures


Released on: 1994-09-12
Drama, Fantasy

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, broodi...

Stranger Than Fiction

Stranger Than Fiction


Released on: 2006-09-09
Drama, Comedy, Romance, Fantasy

Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...

The Guys

The Guys


Released on: 2017-04-13
Romance, Comedy, Drama

Hapless office worker Alfi needs help from his pals when he unexpectedly falls for the daughter of h...

#Jestem M. Misfit

#Jestem M. Misfit


Released on: 2019-11-08
Comedy

Julia's life is wonderful. She lives in the United States, goes to a great school, sings, and runs a...

White Noise

White Noise


Released on: 2005-01-07
Drama, Horror, Thriller

An architect's desire to speak with his wife from beyond the grave using EVP (Electronic Voice Pheno...

Berangkat!

Berangkat!


Released on: 2017-08-03
Comedy, Drama, Adventure

Three friends decide to take vacation together where they test the meaning of friendship and a journ...

Finnischer Tango

Finnischer Tango


Released on: 2008-08-28
Drama, Comedy

Alex is a passionate musician. He travels from one gig to the next with his tango band. He can't mak...