Highest-Rated Movies about 'Flying'

Tinker Bell (2008), The Pirate Fairy (2014), How to Train Your Dragon (2010), Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019), The Aviator (2004), Up in the Air (2009), Superman (1978) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Flying movies.

#16. Hook (1991)

Storyline: Peter Pan (Robin Williams) has grown up to be a cut-throat merger and acquisitions lawyer, and is married to Wendy's (Dame Maggie Smith's) granddaughter, Moira (Caroline Goodall). Captain James Hook (Dustin Hoffman) kidnaps his children, Jack (Charlie Korsmo) and Maggie (Amber Scott), and Peter returns to Neverland with Tinkerbell (Julia Roberts). With the help of her and the Lost Boys, he must remember how to be Peter Pan again in order to save his children by battling with Captain Hook once again.

Plot Keywords: fantasy, adventure, family, classic, fairy tale, childhood, magic ...

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#17. The Theory of Flight (1998)

Storyline: 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 girlfriend, 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.—John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>

Plot Keywords: romance, illness, disability, meaning of life, dreams, freedom, friendship ...

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#18. The Gypsy Moths (1969)

Storyline: On a 4th of July weekend, three barnstorming skydivers arrive to perform in a small Kansas town. They are hosted by the youngest member Webson's aunt, the unhappily married Elizabeth. While Browdy one-nights with a topless dancer, a doomed romance flares up between Elizabeth and Rettig. Tension builds, and explodes with a spectacular skydiving show.—Markku Kuoppamäki

Plot Keywords: adventure, drama, sports, usa, 1960s, family, conflict ...

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#20. Flight Command (1940)

Storyline: A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola. He doesn't make a great first impression when he is forced to ditch his airplane and parachute to safety when he arrives at the base but is unable to land due to heavy fog. On his first official outing, his poor shooting skills results in the Hellcats losing an air combat competition. His fellow pilots accept him anyway but they think he's crossed the line when they erroneously conclude that while their CO Bill Gary is away, Drake has a purported affair with his wife Lorna. Drake is now an outcast and is prepared to resign from the Navy but his extreme heroism in saving Bill Gary's life turns things around.—garykmcd

Plot Keywords: war, military, aviation, navy, training, world war ii, combat ...

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#22. Dumbo (2019)

Storyline: Holt was once a circus star until he went off to war and returned terribly altered. Circus owner Max Medici hires him to take care of Dumbo, a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him the laughingstock of the struggling circus troupe. But when Holt's children discover that Dumbo can fly, silver-tongued entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere and aerial artist Colette Marchant swoop in to make the little elephant a star.

Plot Keywords: animation, fantasy, adventure, family, disney, classic adaptation, circus ...

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#23. Castle in the Air (1952)

Storyline: The Earl of Locharne's (David Tomlinson's) ancestral castle is literally falling apart. His efforts to support it by hosting tourists and paid guests isn't working. A coal firm wants it to use as a vacation resort, for which it would be requisitioned by the government, and a distant American cousin wants to purchase it to live in.—Becie

Plot Keywords: animation, fantasy, adventure, family, children, classic, disney ...

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#24. China Clipper (1936)

Storyline: Inspired by Lindbergh's flight, Dave Logan sets out with a Washington-Philadelphia airline but suffers financial problems. With flying ace Hap Stuart he tries clipper ships on the Caribbean, then aims for the trans-Pacific route. His relentless ambition forces those closest to him to abandon him.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: adventure, action, drama, historical, aviation, biographical, flying ...

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#26. My Little Pony: The Movie (2017)

Storyline: After a dark force conquers Canterlot, the Mane 6 - Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, and Rarity - embark on an unforgettable journey beyond Equestria where they meet new friends and exciting challenges on a quest to use the magic of friendship to save their homeland.—Yamerah Bing

Plot Keywords: animation, adventure, comedy, family, fantasy, friendship, music ...

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#27. Son of Flubber (1963)

Storyline: Professor Ned Brainard's discovery of flubber hasn't quite brought him - or his college - the riches he thought. The Pentagon has declared his discovery to be top secret and the IRS has slapped him with a huge tax bill, even if he has yet to receive a cent. He thinks he may have found the solution in the form of flubbergas, which can change the weather. It also helps Medfield College's football team to win a game. At home, his wife Betsy is jealous of the attention lavished on him by an old high school girlfriend.—garykmcd

Plot Keywords: comedy, family, science fiction, fantasy, sequel, humor, invention ...

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#29. The Golden Compass (2007)

Storyline: It was no ordinary life for a young girl: living among scholars in the hallowed halls of Jordan College and tearing unsupervised through Oxford's motley streets on mad quests for adventure. But Lyra's greatest adventure would begin closer to home, the day she heard hushed talk of an extraordinary particle. Microscopic in size, the magical dust--discovered in the vast Arctic expanse of the North--was rumored to possess profound properties that could unite whole universes. But there were those who feared the particle and would stop at nothing to destroy it. Catapulted into the heart of a terrible struggle, Lyra was forced to seek aid from clans, 'gyptians, and formidable armored bears. And as she journeyed into unbelievable danger, she had not the faintest clue that she alone was destined to win, or to lose, this more-than-mortal battle...

Plot Keywords: fantasy, adventure, family, action, novel adaptation, parallel universe, magic ...

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#30. Chain Lightning (1950)

Storyline: Matt Brennan runs into Jo Holloway, the Red Cross girl he romanced in Europe when he was a flyer in World War II, when he is offered a job by jet manufacturer Leland Willis as a test pilot. Carl Troxell, wants to sell an escape cockpit to the Air Force. He wants Matt to stall the presentation of JA-3 the prototype that doesn't include the ejection seat, to give him more time for the experimental JA-4. But Matt doesn't believe it is yet safe enough to try.—vlady@worldnet.att.net

Plot Keywords: war, pilot, military, cold war, aviation, technology, adventure ...

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