6.5
Returner
2002
“Fast food executive Jim Ferguson stepped out of his 47th floor office to go to the bathroom... and ended up in the middle of World War I. History will be grateful forever.”
Biggles (1986)
May 30, 19861h 48mEN
5.2
78 votes
Overview
Unassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the life of dashing Royal Flying Corps pilot James "Biggles" Bigglesworth after his photo recon mission is shot down. Before he can work out what has happened, Jim is zapped back to the 1980s......
Director
John HoughWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$112K
Production Companies
Compact YellowbillTambarle
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0I have to admit that when I was a child in the 1970s, I devoured "Biggles" books. The timelines of the stories were all over the place, but the exciting adventures of himself and his loyal stalwarts made for fun, boy's own reading. Sadly, though, much of the writing of Capt. W.E. Johns required a child's imagination to make it work. Try to put in onto a big screen and it doesn't really succeed. This isn't really a film about "Biggles" so much as about the eye-candy "Jim" (Alex Hyde-White) who gets caught up in some time travelling escapades when visiting London that see him working for "Commod…
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