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Flyboys

Overview


Genre :

Action, Adventure, Drama

Release Date :

September 22, 2006

MPAA Rating :

PG-13

Director :

Tony Bill

Starring :

James Franco, Martin Henderson, Jean Reno, Jennifer Decker, David Ellison, Mac McDonald, Tcheky Karyo, Ian Rose, Tyler Labine

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

1 of 5

“..it's all kitsch and zero charm..”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
3 of 5

“..it has a story to tell and it does this to an acceptable standard..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
“..fails to make the revisiting of a distant war relevant..”
by Todd McCarthy [Variety]
“..A pleasant surprise and a moving one..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
Review rate : C -

“..a lost opportunity on an epic scale..”
by Gregory Kirschling [Entertainment Weekly]
“.."Flyboys" rings false, although the planes certainly are terrific..”
by Michael Phillips [Los Angeles Times]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Dave Tianen [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
Reviewed by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Harper Barnes [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Stan Urankar [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
Reviewed by John Hayes [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]

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