The Theory of Flight
| The Theory of Flight | |
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| Directed by | Paul Greengrass |
| Written by | Richard Hawkins |
| Produced by | Ruth Caleb Anant Singh Helena Spring |
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| Cinematography | Ivan Strasburg |
| Edited by | Mark Day |
| Music by | Rolfe Kent |
Production companies | BBC Films Distant Horizon |
| Distributed by | Miramax International (United Kingdom and Ireland; through Buena Vista International) Summit Entertainment (International) |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $73,233 |
The Theory of Flight is a 1998 British comedy drama directed by Paul Greengrass from a screenplay written by Richard Hawkins. It stars Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh.
It premiered at the 23rd Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 1998. Bonham Carter plays a woman with motor neurone disease, and the film deals with the sexuality of people with disabilities.