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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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Status
Released
Budget
$60M
Box office
$17.9M
Language
English
  • world war i
  • fighter pilot
  • based on true story
  • biplane

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Tony Bill

Produced in

United Kingdom, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-1322 Sept 2006
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical12A1 Jun 2007
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical14A22 Sept 2006
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical14AB Internacional mj.gov.br2 Nov 2006
  • FranceFR

    • Physical30 Jan 2007
    • TVNovo1917 Dec 2025
    • TVNovo1923 May 2026
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1229 Jun 2007
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical29 Jun 2007
  • LithuaniaLT

    • TheatricalN-1329 Sept 2006
  • NorwayNO

    • TV15NRK123 Jan 2010
  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1530 Aug 2007

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Flyboys was released on 22 September 2006.

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  • W

    Wuchak

    11/29/2019

    7/10

    ***Americans volunteers become fighter pilots in France during WW1*** Before the USA enters WW1, a young Texas cowboy (James Franco) joins the Lafayette Escadrille in France, a squadron of American fighter pilots. The volunteers are trained and soon experience the glory, anxieties and horrors that go with air combat. “Flyboys" (2006) was inspired by real events and comes in the tradition of similar WW1 avia…

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