Christopher Eccleston

...wonder.) Swank is sturdy, watchable as Earhart. But the film's finest moments belong to Christopher Eccleston, who plays Fred Noonan, the navigator who disappeared with Earhart. By the time Noonan clasps his hands and looks to be...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, George P. Putnam, Amelia, Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Fred Noonan, Atlantic, Ron Bass, and Mira Nair

...(Ewan McGregor), father of American political activist and writer Gore Vidal. The film also stars British actor Christopher Eccleston and Virginia Madsen. After transforming herself into a boy in Boy's Don't Cry and learning to box for...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Hilary Swank, Oscar, Amelia, Pacific, Wilmer Stultz, Fred Noonan, George Putnam, Gore Vidal, and Mira Nair

...flight, flashbacks catch the audience up on the events that got her there. (Christopher Eccleston, as Noonan, is the one understated player in this endeavor.) Those last 10 minutes or so of radio-communications loss, concurrent instrument...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Hilary Swank, Fred Noonan, George Putnam, E mail, Richard Gere, The Namesake, U.S., and Atlantic

...in "Amelia" is far less gripping, and dramatically facile. The film blames her hard-drinking navigator (Christopher Eccleston), who lets her down just like her alcoholic father did. Ms. Earhart had plenty of competition, as well. It's just...

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Christopher Eccleston joins 'Amelia' Posted: Thurs., Jun. 12, 2008, 9:00pm PT

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...Miami on her ill-fated journey. They revisit Earhart during various points on that journey: She and her navigator, Fred Noonan (Christopher Eccleston), share some laughs, with a goat, in the desert; while airborne, she points out a herd of...

In this article: Amelia, Amelia Earhart, Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Mira Nair, Amelia, George Putnam, and Garry Marshall

...reduced to a drive-by character. Cherry Jones, however, makes the most of an extended cameo as Eleanor Roosevelt, unflattering teeth and all, and Christopher Eccleston's Noonan has the ring of a real person. "Amelia," written by Ron Bass and...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, George P. Putnam, Hilary Swank, Post-Gazette, Amelia, Fred Noonan, and Oscar