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Midway

Name: Midway
Director: Roland Emmerich
Genre: War, History, Drama
Released: 2019-11-06
Duration: 138 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans, Mandy Moore

2019 · 2h 18m · War, History, Drama

IMDb 6.7 Metacritic 47 RT 42%

If you're in the mood for a big-budget war spectacle with strong source material, Midway delivers the goods—Roland Emmerich knows how to stage massive action sequences, and this pivotal WWII battle has plenty of dramatic weight. Just go in expecting explosive spectacle over nuance, and you'll have a solid night.

Plot

The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

Director: Roland Emmerich

Cast: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans, Mandy Moore

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