View from the Top (2003)

Director
Bruno Barreto

Main cast
Gwyneth Paltrow; Christina Applegate; Candice Bergen; Marc Blucas; Kelly Preston

Genres
Comedy, Romance

Description
A small-town woman tries to achieve her goal of becoming a flight attendant.


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