Review of Flyboys (2006) by Andrew N — 04 Feb 2008

True story about WW1 pilots..... unbelievable what they did!

This review of Flyboys (2006) was written by Andrew N on 04 Feb 2008.

Flyboys has generally received positive reviews.

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