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Flyboys
Flyboys

Flyboys

When the world first went to war, they were the first to fly.

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The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.

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Budget

$60000000

Revenue

$17858059

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

138 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

22 September 2006

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

James Franco

James Franco

Blaine Rawlings

David Ellison

David Ellison

Eddie Beagle

Jean Reno

Jean Reno

Capt. Thenault

Philip Winchester

Philip Winchester

William Jensen

Todd Boyce

Todd Boyce

Mr. Jensen

Mac McDonald

Mac McDonald

Sheriff Detweiller

Abdul Salis

Abdul Salis

Eugene Skinner

Karen Ford

Karen Ford

Mrs. Jensen

Scott Hazell

Scott Hazell

Cinema Usher

Ruth Bradley

Ruth Bradley

Laura

Tim Pigott-Smith

Tim Pigott-Smith

Mr. Lowry

Tyler Labine

Tyler Labine

Briggs Lowry

Gail Downey

Gail Downey

Mrs. Lowry

Augustin Legrand

Augustin Legrand

L.T. Giroux

Keith McErlean

Keith McErlean

Vernon Toddman

Jennifer Decker

Jennifer Decker

Lucienne

Lex Shrapnel

Lex Shrapnel

Grant

Martin Henderson

Martin Henderson

Reed Cassidy

Kate Robbins

Kate Robbins

Clarise

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Jean-Philippe Écoffey

Skinner's Trainer

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