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Movie Info


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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An epic movie which makes your heart wonder and truly thankful for what people put there lifes into to give us the world we live in today

posted by fly boys on Aug 12, 2008

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posted by Xsfiwxps on Jul 13, 2009
 
 

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