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In 1914, "The Great War" --WWI--began in Europe. By 1917, the Allied powers of France, England, Italy and others were on the ropes against the German juggernaut. Some altruistic young Americans disagreed with the war. They volunteered to fight alongside their counterparts in France; some in the infantry, some in the Ambulance Corps. A handful of others had a different idea: they decided to... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama and War |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 9 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 22nd, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for war action violence and some sexual content. |
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| Distributors: |
MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$13,082,288 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Townsend
"A cartoonish melodrama about WW I aces that never gets off the ground." more...
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D |
Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...once it gets aloft, Flyboys is reasonably ripping." more...
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B- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"The numerous dogfights...are so souped up with digitally composited imagery that the thrills and the machines themselves end up diminished." more...
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C |
E! Online, Skylaire Alfvegren
"You wouldn't think to describe a war movie as 'dreamy,' but this $60 million epic is exactly that." more...
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B+ |
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