The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)
- 6.7
- 107 mins
- Adventure, Drama
Storyline
A biplane pilot who had missed flying in WWI takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed, eventually getting a chance to prove himself in a film depicting the dogfights in the Great War.—Keith Loh
Plot Keywords
pilot, aviation, biplane, airplane accident, california, stuntman, nebraska, aerial combat, 1930s, world war one, airplane, 1920s, character name as title, aerial camera shot, plane, circus, boy, falling to death, death of friend
Short Review
It doesn't have any big notions about the passing of that era, or of the barnstormers, who are seen as overgrown kids with wonderful toys that fly. But it has a good feeling for the period, and director George Roy Hill gives us poignancy and adventure.
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Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
2. Apple iTunes : Track Price: 14.99, Track Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Price: 14.99, Track Hd Price: 14.99, Track Hd Rental Price: 3.99, Collection Hd Price: 14.99
3. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 4.99, Rent: 3.99] [HDX - Buy: 4.99, Rent: 3.99]
