Review of Memphis Belle (1990) by Anna R — 17 Sep 2006

I love war films and this one is def one of the top favs...Mind you I havnt seen it since a kid...so it could really be crap...

This review of Memphis Belle (1990) was written by Anna R on 17 Sep 2006.

Memphis Belle has generally received positive reviews.

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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 Ashley H (2,345) on 14 Jun 2016

Memphis Belle is an excellent film. It is about the four officers and six enlisted men of the Memphis Belle in 1943…

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By Matthew Gilbert (50) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 06 Nov 2017

Monte Merrick's script is an unspectacular, cliche-riddled voyage from start to finish, with everyone lugging their own tote-bags of facile…

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By Graham C (431) on 07 Sep 2012

Could never tire from watching it! Seen it many times.. Great cast, great story…

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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 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 Stuart K (1,373) on 25 Nov 2012

This was a good little war film. I could definitely watch it again…

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The vigorous young cast enhances the excitement of the flight sequences, which are spectacular. Movie rah-rah has rarely been this entertaining…

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