Expedition Amelia
Synopsis
Explorer Robert Ballard sets out to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance as he and a team of experts travel to the remote Pacific atoll named Nikumaroro in search of her final resting place.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chad Cohen
- Screenplay & Story
- Chad Cohen
- Original Score
- Jessica Jones
- Original Title
- Expedition Amelia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Kiribati
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- National Geographic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chad Cohen
Chad Cohen
Jessica Jones
Chad Cohen, Christine Weber
Department Leadership Roster
Jessica Jones
Original Music Composer
Chad Cohen
Writer
Chad Cohen
Producer
Chad Cohen
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Expedition Amelia
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What is Expedition Amelia about?
Explorer Robert Ballard sets out to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance as he and a team of experts travel to the remote Pacific atoll named Nikumaroro in search of her final resting place.
Who directed Expedition Amelia?
Expedition Amelia was directed by Chad Cohen.
Who stars in Expedition Amelia?
The principal cast of Expedition Amelia includes Amelia Earhart, Allison Janney, Robert D. Ballard, Fredrik T. Hiebert, Ric Gillespie.
When was Expedition Amelia released and how long is it?
Expedition Amelia was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Expedition Amelia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Expedition Amelia was composed by Jessica Jones.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Expedition Amelia?
Expedition Amelia holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).