The High and the Mighty fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, no humor.
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Melancholic and moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The High and the Mighty is tense, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Melancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery and the mind
Its world is built around mystery and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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The High and the Mighty is included with a subscription to YouTube TV and MGM+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 46%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
2 h 27 min
The High and the Mighty runs 2 h 27 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The High and the Mighty higher (63) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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