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Midway
The movie chronicles the Battle of Midway, a turning point in World War II in the Pacific, the Japanese invasion fleet was destroyed, and America's string of humiliating defeats was finally broken.
21 February 1936, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
17 May 1936, Staten Island, New York, USA
17 June 1929, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, USA
15 November 1951, Los Angeles, California, USA
25 October 1926, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
17 November 1943, Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
24 March 1941, Greenhills, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
1 April 1920, Tsingtao, China [now Qingdao, Shandong, China]
3 April 1944, Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
25 December 1946, Stow, Ohio, USA
November 07, 2001
If the movie drags a bit in the dramatics department, that's probably because the filmmakers were shooting for 'accuracy' over 'emotion'.September 16, 2003
Charlton Heston at his restrained yet forceful best.May 04, 2012
To make an uninvolving movie out of one of the most decisive battles of the Second World War may seem a dubious challenge, but there's no denying Universal their full credit in meeting it.October 07, 2004
Rather dull, although certainly elaborate enoughMarch 19, 2003
has the decency to devote the majority of the film to the actual events, and not get bogged down in a fictitious, smarmy love affair.June 29, 2013
There are few surprises here, yet the feature remains dependably engaging and charmingly acted, helping the production hurdle a few questionable artistic choices as it attempts to resurrect history over 30 years after the fact.