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The Aeronauts

6.820191h 40mPG-13MovieAdventureDramaRomance

In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than anyone in history. While breaking records and advancing scientific discovery,…

DirectorTom Harper
WritersJack Thorne·Tom Harper
ProducersTom Harper·Todd Lieberman

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Cast · Directed by Tom Harper

EREddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne
James Glaisher
FJFelicity Jones
Felicity Jones
Amelia Wren
TCTom Courtenay
Tom Courtenay
Arthur Glaisher
PFPhoebe Fox
Phoebe Fox
Antonia
HPHimesh Patel
Himesh Patel
John Trew
RFRebecca Front
Rebecca Front
Aunt Frances
RGRobert Glenister
Robert Glenister
Ned Chambers
VPVincent Perez
Vincent Perez
Pierre Rennes
ARAnne Reid
Anne Reid
Ethel Glaisher
LLLewin Lloyd
Lewin Lloyd
Charlie
TMTim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny
Airy
TAThomas Arnold
Thomas Arnold
Charles Green

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The Aeronauts — streaming FAQ

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The Aeronauts is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Aeronauts on Netflix?

No, The Aeronauts is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video Free.

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Yes — The Aeronauts is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

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The Aeronauts is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United States.

Is The Aeronauts based on a true story?

Yes — The Aeronauts is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).