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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944Movie2 h 18 minNR

70

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A cathartic, thrilling war movie about history and war.

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

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Story

Heart-Warming Romance . . . Ripped from the Heart!

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.

Feels like

WWII Aviation Drama
Courage and Sacrifice
Historical Account
Early War Effort
American Resolve
Bombing Mission
Character-Driven
Tense and Emotional

Crew

Directed by: Mervyn LeRoy
Written by: Dalton Trumbo, Ted W. Lawson
Produced by: Sam Zimbalist
Music by: Herbert Stothart

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Facts

November 15, 1944 · 2 h 18 min · NR

Released: November 15, 1944
Runtime: 2 h 18 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence
Genres: War, Drama
Original language: English
Also spoken: Chinese
Made in: United States
Budget: $3 million
Available in: 31 countries

Tropes

Belly-Scraping Flight, Country Mouse, Fighter-Launching Sequence +9

Belly-Scraping Flight
Country Mouse
Fighter-Launching Sequence
Airstrike Impossible
Shown Their Work
Based on a True Story
War Comes Home
The Squad
Fish out of Water
Buzzing the Deck
And Starring
It Has Been an Honor

12 of 24 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo?"

Questions about Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

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Where can I stream Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo?

In the United States, Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo worth watching?

70

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 77). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (73).

What tropes does Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo use?

Belly-Scraping FlightCountry MouseFighter-Launching SequenceAirstrike ImpossibleShown Their WorkBased on a True StoryWar Comes HomeThe SquadFish out of WaterBuzzing the DeckAnd StarringIt Has Been an Honorand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Belly-Scraping Flight, Country Mouse, and Fighter-Launching Sequence.