Midway

1976 PG 2h 12m 6.7

A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II.

May 1942. After the Doolittle Raid Japan aims to expand its territory in the Pacific, to make such raids less likely. Their next target: Midway Island. However, the US Navy is intercepting their messages and has partially cracked their encryption code, forewarning them of Japan's intentions. Two US aircraft carrier task groups are sent to Midway, resulting in one of the most important battles in history.

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Studio(s): The Mirisch Company, Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States on Jun 18, 1976

Box Office Gross: $100,000,000.00

Budget: $4,000,000.00

Genres: Action, Drama, War, History