Summary
The harrowing true story of two elite US Navy fighter pilots during the Korean War. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 74Audiences 69GoodWatch 71
Tomatometer81%
Metascore66
Audience score84%
IMDb6.6
Letterboxd · 44 K ratings3.2/5
User score6.2
Box office
24%of its budget back
- Budget
- $90 M
- Worldwide
- $22 M
Worldwide it made back $22 M of the $90 M it cost.
Running time
2 h 19 min
Longer than most war movies, +21 min on the typical 118
typical 118139Half of all war movies run 103–135 min.
Reach
Streams in 74 countries, rent or buy in 22 more
+64Released
2022
November 23, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
WarDramaHistoryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
ItalianMade in
United States
Rated
- PG-13United States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 54
Jonathan MajorsJesse Brown
Glen PowellThomas J. Hudner Jr.
Christina JacksonDaisy Brown
Thomas SadoskiDick Cevoli
Daren KagasoffBill Koenig
Joe JonasMarty Goode
Spencer NevilleBo Lavery
Nick HargroveCarol Mohring
Boone PlattBuddy Gill
Dean DentonCaptain Sisson
Thad LuckinbillPeters
Joseph CrossCharlie Ward
Serinda SwanElizabeth Taylor
Matt RiedySr. Hudner
Logan MacraeNicky Hilton
Kenneth TrujilloDispatcher
Adetinpo ThomasClara Carroll
Emily BrinksFrench Woman
Aleks Alifirenko Jr.Driver
Buddy WatkinsPlane Captain
Erik BelloFrench Security Guard
Darin ToonderJournalist
Grant HenleyENS C. M. Lane
Victor ZhengChinese Sergeant
Directing · 1
- J.D. Dillard Director, Executive Producer
Writing · 3
- Jonathan Stewart Writer
- Jake Crane Writer
- Adam Makos Book
Production · 8
- Glen Powell Executive Producer
- Robert Simonds Executive Producer
- Thad Luckinbill Producer
- Rachel Smith Producer
- Molly Smith Producer
- Trent Luckinbill Producer
Camera · 1
- Erik Messerschmidt Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Billy Fox Editor
Sound · 3
- Chanda Dancy Original Music Composer
- Ryan A. Sullivan Sound Effects Editor
- Joel Dougherty Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 8
- Wynn Thomas Production Design
- Jeremy Woolsey Supervising Art Director
- Nealy Orillion Set Designer
- Merissa Lombardo Set Decoration
- Diana Bredin Set Designer
- Joel Cash Art Department Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up · 19
- Nancy Cummings Makeup Artist
- Maha Key Makeup Artist
- Jennifer Hodges Hairstylist
- Jacenda Burkett Makeup Department Head
- Dalia Dalili Costumer
- Chris Diamantides Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 8
- Brian Connor Visual Effects Supervisor
- Hitesh Bharadia Visual Effects Supervisor
- Geoff Anderson Visual Effects Producer
- J.D. Schwalm Special Effects Supervisor
- Laura Dunkley Visual Effects Coordinator
- Asha Joseph Visual Effects Producer
Other crew · 14
- Keith Woulard Stunt Coordinator
- Arnold Chon Stunts
- Judd Wild Stunts
- Steven Legate Stunts
- Gino Woulard Stunts
- Kent De Mond Stunts
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