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Memphis Belle (1990)

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Reviews Counted:14

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Rotten:4

Average Rating:6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 56 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: Fact-based story about the 10 young crewmen of the Memphis Belle, the famed bomber that completed an impressive 25 flights during World War II. Both the final flight of the plane, and its... Fact-based story about the 10 young crewmen of the Memphis Belle, the famed bomber that completed an impressive 25 flights during World War II. Both the final flight of the plane, and its good-looking crew, become the target of a huge publicity scheme created by the armed forces in order to sell more war bonds. [More]

Starring: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Billy Zane, John Lithgow

Starring: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Billy Zane, John Lithgow, Harry Connick, Sean Astin, D.B. Sweeney, Tate Donovan, Courtney Gains, Neil Giuntoli, Reed Edward Diamond

Director: Michael Caton-Jones

Director: Michael Caton-Jones
Producer: David Puttnam, Catherine Wyler
Composer: George Fenton

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May 26, 1998

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Emanuel Levy
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10/10/03
Carol Cling
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Excellent and harrowing account of the trials of a World War II bomber crew.

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Forrest Hartman
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Reno Gazette-Journal
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Vincent Canby
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Rob Blackwelder
Rob Blackwelder
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Badly written and poorly structured ensemble piece that provides little except the impressive feature debut of Harry Connick, Jr. as an actor.

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07/26/02
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A handsome and fairly rousing air force flick with a solid ensemble cast.

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