Dramatization of President John F. Kennedy's war time experiences during which he captained a PT boat, took it to battle and had it sunk by a Japanese destroyer. He and the survivors had to make their way to an island, find food and shelter and signal the Navy for rescue.
PT 109 has generally received mixed reviews.
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PT 109 was released in 1963 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 21 reviews, giving PT 109 (1963) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 57%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with PT 109 than critics were.
With a score of 59%, PT 109 is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1963, which stands at 61%.
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