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Above and Beyond(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-01-30
75%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in the War of Independence.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Israel,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $1,300,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Playmount Production
Movie: Above and Beyond
Top 3 Billed Cast
Paul Reubens
Self
JD Roth-Round
Self - Fighter Pilot
Harold Livingston
Self
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Overview
In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in the War of Independence.
Release Date
2015-01-30
Average
7.5
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