Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
Film1965138 min

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes

Taste attributes: comedyfamilyhistoricaladventurefresh & originalwholesomesimplelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirring

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Boxlist takeA wholesome, polished comedy, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.9 /10

TMDB · 112 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the English Channel. But one of the participants, Percy, plots to sabotage his competitor's planes. Will Percy triumph?

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Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1965
Runtime
138 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
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