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Midway
The movie chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in World War II in the Pacific, the Japanese invasion fleet was destroyed, and America's string of humiliating defeats was finally broken.
9 September 1923, La Jolla [now in San Diego], California, USA
22 August 1928, Highland Park, Illinois, USA
16 March 1949, New York City, New York, USA
23 October 1946, Dallas, Texas, USA
4 January 1941, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA
19 October 1937, New York City, New York, USA
14 October 1924, Santa Ana, California, USA
29 January 1945, Detroit, Michigan, USA
23 December 1946, Riverside, California, USA
28 June 1932, Isleton, California, USA
17 February 1925, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
10 August 1921, Sacramento, California, USA
14 March 1946, Burbank, California, USA
20 February 1951, Los Angeles, California, USA
17 June 1929, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
18 March 1943, New York City, New York, USA
25 December 1946, Stow, Ohio, USA
23 August 1940, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
17 November 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
March 19, 2003
has the decency to devote the majority of the film to the actual events, and not get bogged down in a fictitious, smarmy love affair.May 04, 2012
To make an uninvolving movie out of one of the most decisive battles of the Second World War may seem a dubious challenge, but there's no denying Universal their full credit in meeting it.November 07, 2001
If the movie drags a bit in the dramatics department, that's probably because the filmmakers were shooting for 'accuracy' over 'emotion'.October 07, 2004
Rather dull, although certainly elaborate enoughJune 29, 2013
There are few surprises here, yet the feature remains dependably engaging and charmingly acted, helping the production hurdle a few questionable artistic choices as it attempts to resurrect history over 30 years after the fact.September 16, 2003
Charlton Heston at his restrained yet forceful best.