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Midway(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-06-18
66%
312 Votes
Time: 2h 12m
The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!
Overview:
This war drama depicts the U.S. and Japanese forces in the naval Battle of Midway, which became a turning point for Americans during World War II.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $4,000,000.00
Revenue: $100,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
The Mirisch Company
Movie: Midway
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charlton Heston
Capt. Matthew Garth
Henry Fonda
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
James Coburn
Capt. Vinton Maddox
Glenn Ford
Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Hal Holbrook
Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
Robert Mitchum
Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
三船敏郎
Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Cliff Robertson
Cmdr. Jessop
Robert Wagner
Lt.Cmdr. Blake
Robert Webber
Admiral Jack Fletcher
Video Trailer Midway
Video: MIDWAY(1976) Original Theatrical Trailer
MIDWAY(1976) Original Theatrical Trailer
Massive Air Assault of Midway Island
Tom Needs His Dad's Help - "She's Been Arrested"
All 3 videos
MIDWAY(1976) Original Theatrical Trailer - Trailer
Massive Air Assault of Midway Island - Clip
Tom Needs His Dad's Help - "She's Been Arrested" - Clip
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