Midway

Midway

One battle turned the tide of war.

PG-13 2019 · 138 min · ★ 7.1 (3K) · War, History, Drama, Action

The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

Directed by Roland Emmerich · Written by Wes Tooke

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