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03/26/09
Flying Tigers (1942)
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Reviews Counted:8
Fresh:5
Rotten:3
Average Rating:5.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
US Box Office: $0
Synopsis: John Wayne is fightin' mad as the squadron leader of a group of American pilots-for-hire in World War II China. Not only are they wildly outnumbered by the Japanese, but they have plenty of... [More]
Reviews for Flying Tigers
1 - 12 (sorted by date; Australian critics are listed first)
Top CriticAs a war film, Miller's work is mediocre, but thematically the movie is significant for introducing the two-generational conflicts that defined most of John Wayne's features, war, adventures, and Westerns, for the next three decades.
03/09/08
Jingoistic, flag waving John Wayne action, circa 1942.
02/22/08
While the plot is a clunky and the message heavyhanded, the acting is generally good.
01/27/07
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08/08/06
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01/26/06
Top CriticThe film's best scenes are reserved for the 1930s style airplane dog-fights.
09/09/05
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01/10/04
No review available.
08/22/03
No review available.
02/24/03
No review available.
09/20/02
Great, hokey action and romance set in WW2 China
08/09/02
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