Bollywood star Aamir Khan found Sonam Kapoor starrer "Neerja" inspirational and moving.

The actor, who watched the movie here on Monday, tweeted: "Loved 'Neerja'. Very inspirational and moving!Sonam is outstanding! Shabanaji has given a performance of a lifetime! Well done Ram! Must watch!"

The film, directed by Ram Madhvani, tells the real life story of Neerja Bhanot, an air hostess who lost her life while saving others on a hijacked plane.

Sonam features in the lead role, while Shabana Azmi essays her mother's role.