Finding Amelia

Aug 7, 2024

1h 40m

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Overview

In 1945, a group of Australian soldiers inadvertently stumbled across Amelia Earhart's downed airplane in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Now, a team of specialists will use the soldiers' exclusive testimony and an old patrol map to find the plane again.

Genres

Adventure

Documentary

History

Production Companies

MAK Pictures

Spring Theory

Discovery

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Cast

Narrator (voice)

Morgan Spector

Self

Michael Carra

Self (archive footage)

Amelia Earhart

Power Meri follows Papua New Guinea's first national women's rugby league team, the PNG Orchids, on their journey to the 2017 World Cup in Australia. These trailblazers must beat not only the sporting competition, but also intense sexism, a lack of funding, and national prejudice to reach their biggest stage yet.

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MH370: A Decade On

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Immelmann Turn

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6.8

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6.4

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6.1

Six Days Seven Nights

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6.7

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6.5

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6.3

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5.5

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