Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "airplane-design"

1. Porco Rosso (1992)

PG | 94 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In 1930s Italy, a veteran World War I pilot is cursed to look like an anthropomorphic pig.

Director: Hayao Miyazaki | Stars: Shûichirô Moriyama, Tokiko Katô, Bunshi Katsura VI, Tsunehiko Kamijô

Votes: 102,156

2. Flight of the Phoenix (2004)

PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert work together to build a new plane.

Director: John Moore | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Miranda Otto, Giovanni Ribisi, Tyrese Gibson

Votes: 56,758 | Gross: $21.01M

3. From the Terrace (1960)

Passed | 149 min | Drama, Romance

An ambitious young executive chooses a loveless marriage and an unfulfilling personal life in exchange for a successful Wall Street career.

Director: Mark Robson | Stars: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Ina Balin

Votes: 3,193 | Gross: $11.34M

4. Spitfire (III) (2018)

TV-PG | 99 min | Documentary, History, War

The story of the fighter plane and pilots that helped win the Battle of Britain in World War II.

Directors: David Fairhead, Ant Palmer | Stars: John Ackroyd, Charles Dance, Mary Ellis, Paul Farnes

Votes: 1,271

5. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2017)

88 min | Documentary, Biography, History

The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr.

Director: Alexandra Dean | Stars: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hom, Anthony Loder

Votes: 4,303 | Gross: $0.82M

6. Dive Bomber (1941)

Not Rated | 132 min | Drama, Romance, War

A military surgeon teams with a ranking Navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Errol Flynn, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Alexis Smith

Votes: 2,059

7. Spitfire (1942)

Approved | 90 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

Aircraft designer/patriot R. J. Mitchell, alarmed at growing German militarism, works to perfect a defense against the German Messerschmidt at the cost of his health.

Director: Leslie Howard | Stars: Leslie Howard, David Niven, Rosamund John, Roland Culver

Votes: 2,136

8. Roughly Speaking (1945)

Approved | 117 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Determined to overcome poverty, Louise Randall attends business school and weds Rodney Crane. Her driven nature leads to marital breakdown. She navigates career growth and family life with new spouse Harold, striving for a better future.

Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Rosalind Russell, Jack Carson, Robert Hutton, Jean Sullivan

Votes: 880

9. Medal of Honor: Frontline (2002 Video Game)

T | Action, Adventure, War

Take on the role of Lieutenant James Patterson. You are the Allied force's most reliable military special agent. From storming the front lines of Normandy Beach as an infantryman to becoming an elite intel officer.

Stars: Andreas Beckett, Antoinette Boers, Steve Bulen, Neil Dickson

Votes: 1,766

10. Calling Philo Vance (1940)

Passed | 62 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Despite an exclusive contract with the U.S. government, designer Archer Coe's design is being bid on by German, Japanese, and Italian agents - until he's murdered.

Director: William Clemens | Stars: James Stephenson, Margot Stevenson, Henry O'Neill, Edward Brophy

Votes: 495

11. Gallant Journey (1946)

Passed | 85 min | Biography, Drama, History

This historical drama is a biopic of the U.S. aviation pioneer John J. Montgomery who was the first American to fly a glider in 1883.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Glenn Ford, Janet Blair, Charles Ruggles, Henry Travers

Votes: 289

12. China Clipper (1936)

Passed | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

Dave Logan takes his regional Pan American airline and with vision and sometimes ruthless determination establishes pan-American and trans-Pacific routes.

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Pat O'Brien, Humphrey Bogart, Beverly Roberts, Ross Alexander

Votes: 679

13. High Barbaree (1947)

Approved | 91 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Van Johnson is a Navy pilot in WWII who has been shot down in the Pacific on a bombing mission. He and a wounded comrade are the only survivors and are lost at sea. As they await rescue, ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Conway | Stars: Van Johnson, June Allyson, Thomas Mitchell, Marilyn Maxwell

Votes: 489

14. The A 350: Star of the Skies (2015)

47 min | Documentary

After nearly a decade of testing and 12 billion Euros invested, the Airbus A350 is ready for lift off. Take a step behind the scenes into the design, manufacturing, and launch of this state... See full summary »

Director: Josselin Mahot | Star: Michael Morris

15. Vanna Bonta: What Goes Up (2005 Music Video)

Not Rated | 6 min | History, Music

A "Musical Trance Fusion" tribute to human power of imagination and accomplishment starring aviation and space heroes.

Director: Vanna Bonta | Stars: Christopher Lee Getman, Vanna Bonta, Orlando McGuire, Felix Baumgartner

Votes: 30

16. Nova (1974– )
Episode: Battle of the X-Planes (2003)

TV-G | 116 min | Documentary

Nova takes an inside look at a competition between Boeing and Lockheed Martin to develop the next generation of American fighter aircraft.

Director: Michael Jorgensen | Stars: Edward C. Aldridge Jr., Rick Baker, Andy Balough, Ed Beurer

Votes: 63

17. Longines Chronoscope (1951–1955)
Episode: Episode dated 5 December 1951 (1951)

News, Talk-Show

Huie and Donald I. Rogers, financial editor of the New York Herald-Tribune, interview Major Alexander P. De Seversky, aviator, aircraft designer and authority on air power. Topics discussed... See full summary »

Stars: Alexander de Seversky, William Bradford Huie, Donald I. Rogers