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Memphis Belle
Starring: Matthew Modine Director: Michael Caton-Jones  Rated: Parents Strongly Cautioned for Children Under 13

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Format: DVD

Genre: War

Average Customer Rating: Rating 4.0
Based on 83 ratings.

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DVD Features:

Encoding: Region 1; USA & Canada
Package Type: Snap Case
Aspect Ratio: Pan & Scan - 1.33
Aspect Ratio: Letterboxed

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
  • Dolby Digital Mono - Spanish
  • Dolby Digital Surround - French

Additional Release Material:

  • Trailers - 1.Theatrical Trailers (6)

Interactive Features:

  • Interactive Menus
  • Scene Access

Text/Photo Galleries:

  • Production Notes

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - 11/01/1990

"...MEMPHIS BELLE is a grand and rousing adventure....The vigorous young cast enhances the excitement of the flight sequences, which are spectacular..."

USA Today - 10/12/1990

"...Stoltz is likably earnest....Matthew Modine is crisply cool-headed....Billy Zane is dashing..."

Los Angeles Times - 10/12/1990

"...Watching MEMPHIS BELLE take shape is the most extraordinary thing....In the air MEMPHIS BELLE is unstoppable, giving us -- earthbound and safe -- a clear-eyed look at the nuts and bolts of bravery..."

Product Description:

The brave young men of the B-17 flying fortress named Memphis Belle have just one more mission to fly over Nazi-occupied Europe and they will be on their way home to a hero's welcome. But this 25th mission will also be their most dangerous. Bombing target: Bremen. Fact-based drama.

Plot Synopsis:

Fact-based story about the 10 young crewmen of the Memphis Belle, the famed bomber that completed an impressive 25 flights during World War II. Both the final flight of the plane, and its good-looking crew, become the target of a huge publicity scheme created by the armed forces in order to sell more war bonds.

Plot Keywords:

Action | Friends | Heroes | High Flying | Recommended | Theatrical Release | True Story | War | World War II

Production Notes:

  • Scenes from William Wyler's 1942 documentary "Memphis Belle" are incorporated in the film. Catherine Wyler, one of the film's producers, is his daughter.
  • Additional Credits: Richard Conway (Model Unit Director).

Cast and Crew:

Starring Matthew Modine
Directed by Michael Caton-Jones
Produced by David Puttnam & Catherine Wyler
Writen by Monte Merrick
Edited by Jim Clark
Composition by George Fenton
Director of Photography David Watkin
Performer Eric Stoltz, Billy Zane, John Lithgow, Harry Connick, Jr., Sean Astin, D.B. Sweeney, Tate Donovan, Courtney Gains, Neil Giuntoli & Reed Edward Diamond
Art Direction by John King

DVD Details:

  • Label: Warner Home Video
  • Originally Released in: 1990
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Rated: Parents Strongly Cautioned for Children Under 13
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 48 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Region: Region 1 encoding; USA & Canada.
  • Release Date: May 26, 1998
  • OLDIES.com Sales Rank: 7,428
  • Item UPC: 085391204022
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx); Counts as 1 item(s) for International Shipping.

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