The Spirit of St. Louis

A patient, earnest chronicle of a solitary, perilous flight that builds quiet tension and wonder through its cramped cockpit and endless ocean.

Directed by

Billy Wilder

Genres

Drama, History

Starring

James Stewart, Murray Hamilton, Patricia Smith

Tagline

One of the Great Adventures of Our Time!

Overview

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

How it feels

Earnest, tense, uplifting and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, survival, isolation, fate

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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