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Midway (1976)
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Reviews Counted:11
Fresh:6
Rotten:5
Average Rating:5.9/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 12 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: A star-studded World War II drama about the great air and naval battle in which the underdog Yanks--outnumbered by the huge Japanese flotilla--won American military supremacy in the Pacific.... A star-studded World War II drama about the great air and naval battle in which the underdog Yanks--outnumbered by the huge Japanese flotilla--won American military supremacy in the Pacific. Leading them to their heroic victory is Admiral Nimitz and Captain Matt Garth, the latter a junior officer whose life is complicated by his son's romance with a Japanese-American girl. [More]
Starring: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Robert Wagner, James Coburn
Starring: Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Robert Wagner, James Coburn, Robert Mitchum, Glenn Ford, Edward Albert, Hal Holbrook, Toshirô Mifune
Director: Jack Smight
Director: Jack Smight
Producer: Walter Mirisch
Composer: John Williams
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Reviews for Midway
has the decency to devote the majority of the film to the actual events, and not get bogged down in a fictitious, smarmy love affair.
If the movie drags a bit in the dramatics department, that’s probably because the filmmakers were shooting for ‘accuracy’ over ‘emotion’.
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