Ewan McGregor

...military engaged in "psychic spying" against the Russians. And in "I Love You, Phillip Morris," out in February, McGregor plays tonsil hockey - and then some - with Jim Carrey. But earlier this fall, he starred as the young All-American...

In this article: Amelia, Roman Polanski, Amelia Earhart, The Men Who Stare at Goats, Daniel Day-Lewis, Jeff Bridges, Jim Carrey, The Ghost, and Mira Nair

...do that. In less than two hours, Nair deals with Earhart's solo Atlantic flight into legend, her alleged love affair with Gore Vidal's dad (Ewan McGregor) and her rivalry with younger pilot Elinor Smith (Mia Wasikowska). That...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Hilary Swank, Mira Nair, Atlantic, Oscar, Charles Lindbergh, George Putnam, and Gore Vidal

This question and personal issues about Earhart's up-and-down marriage to publicist George Putnam (Richard Gere), her affair with aristocratic West Point flying instructor Gene Vidal (Ewan McGregor) are posed in the film, but dryly.

In this article: Astro Boy, The Namesake, Amelia, Amelia Earhart, Darren Shan, Cirque Du Freak, and Where the Wild Things Are

...rather than gathering significance. I was hoping that things would pick up when Ewan McGregor makes his entrance as Gene Vidal (Gore's father), the airline executive who becomes Earhart's business partner. Earhart's affair with Vidal has been...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, Mira Nair, Hilary Swank, Amelia, Mary S. Lovell, Richard Gere, and The Aviator

The film was directed by Mira Nair who also made the excellent The Namesake. The cast includes Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, and Cherry Jones. Astro Boy. (2009, 94 minutes, PG, animated adventure) This computer animated film...

In this article: Astro Boy, Amelia Earhart, The Vampire's Assistant, Halloween, Chimaira, Pinocchio, Twitter, Cirque du Freak, and Mira Nair

...and promoter. The pre-nup comes in handy when she falls for the charms of Gene Vidal (Ewan McGregor), a pilot and aeronautics professor who also happens to be the father of writer Gore Vidal (William Cuddy). It is puzzling how...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Monsoon Wedding, Mira Nair, Hilary Swank, Toronto, Richard Gere, Atlantic Ocean, and Oscar

...Woroner/Fox Searchlight Nair's film plays up Earhart's iconoclastic impulses - even asserting a much-disputed affair with Gene Vidal (Ewan McGregor), head of an FAA predecessor known as the Bureau of Air Commerce. Ken Woroner/Fox...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair, Hilary Swank, Atlantic, FAA, and Amelia

...huge smile and homey charisma, rather than burrowing into this woman's background and soul. The most unenviable role falls to poor Ewan McGregor. He's saddled with the one-note part of Gene Vidal, the third prong in this love triangle. The...

In this article: Amelia Earhart, Amelia, Amelia, Richard Gere, Ron Bass, Mira Nair, Hilary Swank, and Oscar

Here's more info: Amelia is an upcoming 2009 biographical film based on the life of Amelia Earhart, starring Hilary Swank as Earhart along with a cast that includes Richard Gere, Ewan McGregor, and Virginia Madsen. It is directed by Mira...

In this article: Hilary Swank, Amelia Earhart, Oscar, Amelia, Milan, Ronald Bass, Mira Nair, Richard Gere, and Virginia Madsen