Flyboys /

A story of the young Americans who volunteered to be part of the French military prior to the United States involvement in WWI, also known as Lafayette Escadrille, and how they became the country's first fighter pilots.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Flyboys Films Ltd, Elstree Film & Television Studios (Firm), Electric Entertainment (Firm), Ingenious Entertainment (Firm), Ingenious Film Partners (Firm), Skydance Productions, MGM Home Entertainment Inc, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Devlin, Dean, Frydman, Marc, Evans, Blake, Sears, Phil, Ward, David S., 1945-, Bill, Tony, 1940-, Franco, James, 1978-, Hazell, Scott, McDonald, C. R., Winchester, Philip, 1981-, Boyce, Todd, Jibson, Michael, Ford, Karen, Ellison, David, 1983-, Reno, Jean, 1948-, Braham, Henry, 1965-, Rabin, Trevor
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English (Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1), French (Dolby surround), or Spanish (Dolby surround) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : MGM Home Entertainment ; [2007]
Edition:Collector's ed.
Subjects:
Description
Summary:A story of the young Americans who volunteered to be part of the French military prior to the United States involvement in WWI, also known as Lafayette Escadrille, and how they became the country's first fighter pilots.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
"Based on a true story."
Special features: Audio commentary by director Tony Bill and producer Dean Devlin; "Real heros: the true story of the Lafayette Escadrille" featurette; "Life of a minature stunt pilot" featurette; "Whiskey and soda- the Lion mascots" featurette; "Taking flight- the making of a flying sequence"; "The real planes of flyboys" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; 'Flyboys' squadron DVD-ROM game demo.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, dual layer format (disc 1), single layer format (disc 2); region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; DTS 5.1 surround.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for war action violence and some sexual content.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Henry Braham ; editors, Chris Blunden, Ron Rosen ; music, Trevor Rabin ; costume designer, Nic Ede ; production designer, Charles Wood.