Movies and TvShows featuring "airplane-designer" theme.

After a cargo plane crash in the Gobi Desert, a group of survivors must overcome physical and psychological challenges. With limited resources and in hostile conditions, they must build a new plane to escape and find civilization.

The Cry of the Owl follows Robert, an airplane designer who moves to a small town in Pennsylvania after a painful divorce. He becomes obsessed with his beautiful neighbor Jenny and starts spying on her. When Jenny's ex-boyfriend mysteriously disappears, Robert becomes a prime suspect, thrusting him into a world of deceit and danger. As he navigates through a web of secrets and betrayal, Robert's mental stability begins to unravel, leading to a shocking climax.

The First of the Few (1942) is a movie that tells the story of an adventure-seeking test pilot and airplane designer, who battles against heart disease while designing the iconic Spitfire aircraft, ultimately becoming a legend during World War II.

Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can escape. Deported he comes back to America and plans to confront Archer, but Archer is found dead in his locked bedroom with a gun in his hand. While it looks like a suicide, Vance knows better and the coroner finds that Archer has been shot, hit with a blunt instrument and stabbed - making suicide unlikely. But Vance is on the case and is looking to see if government secrets have been sold and who has murdered Coe. This is a remake of "The Kennel Murder Case" using aircraft designs and espionage instead of Chinese porcelain and dog shows.

Maisie Ravier, a showgirl, finds herself entangled in a dysfunctional family reunion and must navigate through various humorous and dramatic situations. Along the way, she deals with an interrupted elopement, a freak show, a courtroom drama, and a houseguest. With her wit and charm, Maisie brings chaos and hilarity to the wealthy family's life but also learns valuable lessons about love, family, and the true meaning of home.

Spitfire is a documentary film that explores the history and significance of the iconic WWII fighter plane, Spitfire. It focuses on the Battle of Britain and showcases the bravery of the pilots who flew the legendary aircraft.

SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil is a documentary film that explores the advanced technology and classified missions of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird spy plane. It delves into the design process, test flights, and political implications of this supersonic marvel during the Cold War era. The film highlights the contributions of the visionary airplane designer, the daring test pilots, and the role of the SR-71 Blackbird in shaping military aviation history.

A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.