Propeller One-Way Night Coach

Name: Propeller One-Way Night Coach
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: May 29, 2026
Duration: 61 min
Rating: 49

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Apple TV+ | Release Date (Streaming): May 29, 2026

Summary: Based on Travolta's 1997 book. Follows young aviation enthusiast Jeff and his mother on a cross-country flight to Hollywood that transforms into a life-changing journey filled with unexpected moments.

Genre(s): Adventure, Drama, Family

Runtime: 61 min

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Mick LaSalle

May 29, 2026

Propeller One-Way Night Coach tells a simple story, but with such detail and nuance that we come away feeling that we really understand these people and their times. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

Jun 4, 2026

“Propeller” is unfailingly sweet and never cloying. Read full review

Lisa Kennedy

May 28, 2026

For all its paeans to flight (as well as a father’s celebration of his daughter’s big-screen possibilities), “Propeller” doesn’t soar, but it does reach a comfortable cruising altitude. Read full review

The Guardian Peter Bradshaw

May 20, 2026

A sweet, odd diversion – more eccentric, maybe, than Travolta intended. Read full review

Screen Rant Alex Harrison

May 28, 2026

Though I won't be asking for my 60 minutes back, it's about as far from essential viewing as you can get. Read full review

Catherine Bray

May 20, 2026

The sheer enthusiasm is at times infectious, and at other times you wish he’d worked with a forthright script editor. Still, it’s diverting to see an authentic and genuine oddity of a project. Read full review

Chase Hutchinson

May 17, 2026

Playing like an extended fever dream defined by shallow snapshots of memories, incessant narration by Travolta himself, a gallery of cartoonish, one-note characters, and a poisonous, perfunctory sense of nostalgia, it’s a disaster that leaves no survivors. Read full review

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