Midway poster
Film 1976 132 min

Midway

“The glory, the suspense, the spectacular drama of the men who won the most decisive naval battle in our history!”

TMDB Rating ★ 6.6
Votes 323
Director Jack Smight
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Action Drama History War
The Story

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.

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Cast & Characters

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Capt. Matthew Garth
Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Adm. Chester W. Nimitz
James Coburn

James Coburn

Capt. Vinton Maddox
Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Rear Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Hal Holbrook

Hal Holbrook

Cmdr. Joseph Rochefort
Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Vice Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey Jr.
Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

Cmdr. Jessop
Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner

Lt.Cmdr. Blake
Robert Webber

Robert Webber

Admiral Jack Fletcher
James Shigeta

James Shigeta

Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo
Pat Morita

Pat Morita

Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
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