Propeller One-Way Night Coach

"All aboard, please."

2026 1h 0m EN

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6.4

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★6.4TMDB · 58

AdventureDramaFamily

Synopsis

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During the golden age of aviation, a young airplane enthusiast and his mother embark on a cross-country journey to Hollywood—and their simple flight transforms into the trip of a lifetime.

“All aboard, please.”

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Cast

Clark Shotwell
Jeff
Kelly Eviston-Quinnett
Helen
Ella Bleu Travolta
Doris / Female Lips Announcer
Olga Hoffmann
Liz
Charlie Berger
Skipper
Margaret Travolta
Barbara
Ellen Travolta
Grandma
John Travolta
Retiring Captain / Narrator (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Travolta
Writers: John Travolta
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Travolta, shot by Paul De Lumen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Eric Meyers. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mark Marraccini shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Clark Shotwell and Kelly Eviston-Quinnett and Ella Bleu Travolta carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "All aboard, please.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt41367695 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

John Travolta directs. Paul De Lumen behind the camera. Eric Meyers scores. Mark Marraccini cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 60-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
3Directed by John Travolta, shot by Paul De Lumen. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Eric Meyers. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Mark Marraccini shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Clark Shotwell and Kelly Eviston-Quinnett and Ella Bleu Travolta carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "All aboard, please.".
8IMDB entry: tt41367695 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 58 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
10Classified under 10 themes, including "aviation", "hollywood", "based on children's book", "first class".