6.3
“The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!”
Midway (1976)
June 18, 19762h 12mEN
6.6
321 votes
Overview
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Director
Jack SmightWriter
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$4.0M
Revenue
$100.0M
Production Companies
The Mirisch CompanyUniversal Pictures
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John Chard
6.5They sacrifice themselves like samurai, these Americans. A critical part of WWII gets the big epic cinematic treatment, with all star casting and lots of noise. Though purporting to be exactly how things were during this particular battle, a pinch of salt is also needed. Much of the film is taken up with laying foundations for the air-sea engagement of the title, political posturing and military machinations are joined by needless sub-plots. The dialogue is often cheese laden, some characterisations equally so, while the splicing of real life footage and other war movie moments start to de…
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