Review of Memphis Belle (1990) by Ben H — 08 Sep 2008

I am a sucker for war films. The combat sequences were fantastic and compelling a storng story and cast really added.

This review of Memphis Belle (1990) was written by Ben H on 08 Sep 2008.

Memphis Belle has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dave J (1,987) on 25 Jun 2011

It could perhaps be said that it's lacking in a balanced plot, but Memphis Belle is well-acted and provides plenty of the thrills expected…

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By Anil H (2) on 24 Apr 2014

Fooking class film part was filmed in my village :P…

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By Russ B (1,141) on 10 Aug 2012

8/11/2012: Some good actors, but nothing real good or memorable about this movie. Not much action and not real dramatic. I didn't feel any emotion…

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By Ted Mahar (70) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 07 Oct 2010

The direction by Michael Caton-Jones, the Englishman whose first theatrical feature was Scandal, is undistinguished here, but the material…

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By Keith B (450) on 22 Jul 2012

My dad and I used to go to air shows to see WWII planes. For some reason this film always brings back the Daddy's girl love of planes in me…

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By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 06 Dec 2020

To a post-Vietnam War generation put off by militarism, David Puttnam's inspiring account of the final and most-harrowing WWII mission of the…

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By John P (2,089) on 24 Apr 2014

Fooking class film part was filmed in my village :P…

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By Kevin C (1,734) on 31 Dec 2014

So sentimental and so old fashioned. But its a real winner of a tale, and so many of the cast went onto greater things in the 90s…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 24 Mar 2015

It has it's moments felt but, could have been much more intense if properly constructed - It's a pity…

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By Alex K (2,253) on 29 May 2014

Awesome story and another famous american history at its best…

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