# Midway (2019)

> A sprawling second world war epic dramatizes the commanders, pilots, and intelligence officers whose decisions shaped the pivotal Battle of Midway.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/248618

## Facts

- Runtime: 138 min
- Genres: War, History, Drama, Action
- Director: Roland Emmerich
- Cast: Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, Woody Harrelson, Luke Evans, Mandy Moore, Luke Kleintank, Dennis Quaid, Aaron Eckhart
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6924650/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: visceral, heroic, earnest, historical movie night, action movie night

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